TNPSC Thervupettagam

'Repairability Index' for smartphones and tablets

May 9 , 2025 17 hrs 0 min 37 0
  • The Committee constituted for the Framework on the Repairability Index (RI) in Mobile and Electronic Sector has submitted its Report.
  • The Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are required to self-declare the Repairability Index based on a standards scoring criteria provided in the framework with no additional compliance burden.
  • The Repairability Index should be displayed at the point of sale/purchase, E-commerce platforms and in form of QR code on packaged products.
  • This index aids to the consumers to choose options that align with the ethos of ‘mindful utilization’ of their products over ‘wasteful consumption’.

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