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25+
Years of Practice
50+
Regulatory Agencies Covered
130+
Combined Years of BIS Advisory
15,000+
HSNs Covered
Our Story

Built for a problem nobody had solved.

We have been advising Indian importers, distributors, and foreign manufacturers on conformity assessment and regulatory compliance for over 25 years. In that time, the team observed a consistent pattern: importers were making costly mistakes not because they lacked intent, but because the information they needed was fragmented, technical, and inaccessible.

Access India AI was established to solve that problem at scale. The platform brings together a curated knowledge base built by practitioners, a curated search tool trained on active regulatory orders and agency circulars, and direct access to advisors who have spent decades working within these regulatory systems.

The intelligence is free. Understanding what your goods require should not be a privilege reserved for those who can afford a consultant on retainer. When you need the work done, our experts are here to handle it.

BIS Advisory Board

Former Bureau of Indian Standards leadership, on our board.

Why this matters

Our BIS Advisory Board comprises four former Senior Directors and a Deputy Director General of the Bureau of Indian Standards, with over 130 combined years of direct experience in standardisation, conformity assessment, product certification, and laboratory policy. Our advisors actively review platform content, validate technical positions, and guide the accuracy of every piece of compliance intelligence we publish.

27 Years at BIS
Sanjay Gupta
Ex. Senior Director, Bureau of Indian Standards
M.Tech, Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Mumbai

Sanjay Gupta is an eminent professional with rich experience across all facets of standardisation, management systems, conformity assessment, testing, and quality certification. He served for 27 years at the Bureau of Indian Standards, heading Foreign Certification and Laboratory Policy and Planning before taking voluntary retirement as Head of Western Region Laboratories.

35 Years at BIS
Vishnu Gupta
Ex. Deputy Director General, Bureau of Indian Standards
B.Tech, Chemical Engineering, HBTI Kanpur · PGDM

Vishnu Gupta is an eminent Indian scientist with 38 years of experience in conformity assessment. He served for 35 years at the Bureau of Indian Standards and retired as Scientist G and Deputy Director General (Labs) in 2019. His breadth of experience across laboratory systems and conformity assessment policy is unmatched in the sector.

30 Years at BIS
Roshan Lal
Ex. Senior Director, Bureau of Indian Standards
B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Delhi College of Engineering · Chartered Engineer

Roshan Lal is an eminent Indian technologist with 30 years across all facets of conformity assessment. He retired as Senior Director and Head of Conformity Assessment, Haryana Branch, BIS. He is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of the Indian Society of Lighting Engineers, a Fellow of the Metrology Society of India, and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration.

32 Years at BIS
R P Singh
Ex. Senior Director, Bureau of Indian Standards
M.Sc, Chemistry

R P Singh is an eminent scientist with deep experience across standardisation, conformity assessment, and quality assurance. He served for 32 years at the Bureau of Indian Standards, retiring as Senior Director. He has conducted BIS audits across almost every continent, with particular expertise in chemicals, food, and engineering product categories.

Knowledge Partner

Legal and policy expertise from the highest level.

Tax and Regulatory Knowledge Partner

Law Chambers of Arjun Raghavendra M

Our tax litigation, policy research, and legal advisory work is supported by the Law Chambers of Arjun Raghavendra M (ARM), a multidisciplinary practice led by former Indian Revenue Service officers and legal practitioners. The Chambers provides legal representation, regulatory policy analysis, and advisory support on matters where compliance intelligence meets legal consequence. This partnership ensures that every position we take on the platform is grounded in legal accuracy, not just procedural familiarity.

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