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Farmer, consumer interests high on agenda, asserts Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday presented his ministry's report card for last three years and asserted that the interests of farmers and consumers have been high on the agenda of Narendra Modi l
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Delhi Govt. orders crackdown against 'unscrupulous' petrol pumps
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Imran Hussain on Monday reviewed the measures being taken for the prevention of unlawful activities by unscrupulous petrol pump owners in a meeting with the Secretary, Legal Metrology and Controller, Weight
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Illegal to levy service charge mandatorily: Ram Vilas Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. April 23 (ANI): Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Sunday said service charge cannot be imposed mandatorily, adding that levying such charge is illegal under the latest guidelines issued by the government.
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Govt. to allow import of only five lakh MT of raw sugar at zero duty throu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr. 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan today said that it has been decided by the government to allow import of a restricted quantity of only five lakh MT of raw sugar at zero duty through open general license in or
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Service Charge row: Centre issues advisory to State Governments
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7(ANI): Reacting to a number of complaints through the National Consumer Helpline received against the mandatory service charge levied on bills of food and beverages by some restaurants despite the rule sanctioning it voluntary, the Department of Consumer Affairs issu
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Zillonlife Global Pvt Ltd announces launch of its Direct Sales Business in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17 (ANI-Newsvoir): Zillonlife Global Pvt. Ltd. on Tuesday announced the direct sales channel launch of its revolutionary product portfolio to cater to security, surveillance and lifestyle buyers. The company product portfolio 'Lifecorder', 'Soul Sanctua
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J-K Govt. mulls bringing three consumer bills in ongoing budget session: Z
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (J-K) [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Government mulls bringing three consumer related legislations in the current Budget Session, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Choudhary Zulfkar Ali said on Monday.
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Delhi govt. releases circular to end salt shortage rumour
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 12(ANI): The Delhi Government has released a circular describing measures to be taken immediately by officers in Food Supplies and Consumer Affairs to end rumours of salt shortage.
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Ram Vilas Paswan inaugurates Consumer Mela 2016
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 20 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday inaugurated Consumer Mela 2016 at Connaught Place in New Delhi.
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Ram Vilas Paswan to today inaugurate Consumer Mela in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 20 (ANI):Union Minister of Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan will today inaugurate Consumer Mela in New Delhi. He will also launch the consumer awareness week from today to 27 of this month, to be observed throughout the country.
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Stringent law on misleading celeb endorsements, says Ram Vilas Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): For stricter law on celebrities endorsing misleading advertisements, a proposal to ban is being considered by consumer affairs Ministry, said Ram Vilas Paswan minister for Consumer Affairs at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi today.
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PM Modi looking into viable solution to tackle China: Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking for a viable solution to tackle China's move to block a tributary of the Brahmaputra.
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