‘माप’ (Maap) is a Hindi word that means “measurement” in English. The eMaap Portal is a national online platform developed by Department of Consumer Affairs to simplify legal metrology compliance in India.
Through this portal, manufacturers, importers, packers, dealers and repairers of weights and measures can apply for legal metrology registrations, licences and other related services online. In this blog post, we will explain the eMaap Portal and its salient features in detail.
The eMaap Portal is an online platform launched by Department of Consumer Affairs (under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution) in December 2024 for legal metrology services in India. It is a national portal that brings together the legal metrology systems of different states on a single platform.
Through the eMaap Portal, manufacturers, importers, packers, dealers, repairers and producers of packaged commodities can apply for legal metrology licenses online. This makes the compliance process much easier and way more convenient.
The legal metrology portal eMaap has been operational since February 2025. The government keeps adding new features on the portal from time to time, such as application status tracking, reports and analytics and access to important legal metrology laws, rules, licences, certificates and judgments.
The salient features of the eMaap Portal are stated in the following points:
The portal provides a user-friendly interface and allows users to view applications, track status and access relevant actions easily.
It enables the generation of digitally signed certificates that can be easily downloaded.
Users can access and download PDFs of legal metrology laws, rules, amendments and other related documents.
The portal also provides access to important legal metrology court cases and judgments, including selected judgments of the Supreme Court as well as other courts of the country.
Direct links are available on the homepage of eMaap for applying for legal metrology licences in various States and Union Territories, including Maharashtra, Bihar, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Users can check the status of their legal metrology registration or certificate on this portal. They can do this by entering basic details, without the need to log in.
To check the Legal Metrology Certificate status, follow the steps below on the eMaap Portal.:-
Step 1: The first step requires you to visit the official website of eMaap @ https://emaap.gov.in/.
Step 2: Once you are on the homepage, the ‘Know Your Certificate/Licence Status’ tool will be visible on your screen’s right side. You need to use this tool.
Step 3: Using the drop down menu in the tool, select the legal metrology certificate type.
Step 4: After that, you must enter the certificate no.
Step 5: Finally, click on the ‘Search’ Button. If any such certificate exists, its status will appear on your screen.
Also Read: How to Download Legal Metrology Certificate?
The Department of Consumer Affairs developed eMaap with the aim to streamline legal metrology compliance and provide a unified digital platform for stakeholders across India. This portal was launched in December 2024. Since February 2025, it has been operational. eMaap offers a user-friendly interface, online application facilities, certificate status tracking, digitally signed certificates and access to important legal metrology laws, rules and judgments, etc.
If you need professional assistance in applying for and obtaining the legal metrology license, you can get in touch with our consultants at Registrationwala. We’ll guide you regarding the LM license applicable in your case and help you to obtain it as soon as possible.
Q1. Which Department of the Government of India developed eMaap?
A. The Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India, developed eMaap.
Q2. When did eMaap become operational?
A. The portal became operational in February 2025.
Q3. Which portal is the national legal metrology portal?
A. eMaap portal is the national legal metrology portal.
Q4. How can I check LM registration status?
A. Visit the official portal of eMaap. On the homepage, use the ‘Know Your Certificate/Licence Status’ tool. Enter all the necessary information and then click on the ‘Search’ button. After that, the registration status will appear on your screen.
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