The wing is entrusted with the work of checking and inspection of weights and measures in all the commercial establishments across Chandigarh. The main objectives of the Legal Metrology Wing is to safe guard the interest of the consumers by ensuring that goods sold and bought are correct in quantity and volume as claimed.
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