The Minister said that the Department of Consumer Affairs is continuously working for consumer protection and empowerment of consumers through the enactment of progressive legislation. To modernise the framework governing consumer protection in the new era of globalization, technologies, e-c
To make onions affordable and readily available to consumers, the Department of Consumer Affairs has started the retail sale of onions through various outlets and mobile vans, according to the press release.
The Centre on Sunday said that the Department of Consumer Affairs is monitoring Onion exports and prices on a daily basis to ensure stable domestic prices and availability to consumers
During the conference, discussions on major challenges in framing the global ODR platform like cross-border jurisdictional issues, the enforceability of settlement agreements, language, technology supports, privacy and data protection, fees, funding, cost sharing, awareness, and training wer
This initiative, conducted nationwide, aims to expedite the resolution of pending matters and promote a culture of cleanliness in all government offices, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution press release.
These guidelines aim to address deceptive practices employed by online platforms, known as dark patterns, that are detrimental to consumer interests, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution press release.
The Department of Consumer Affairs has directed the National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India (NCCF) and National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED) to sell tomatoes at a retail price of Rs 40 per kg from August 20, 2023, in view of the continued dec
As per the official statement, the Department of Consumer Affairs has instructed the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (NAFED) and the National Consumer Cooperative Federation (NCCF) to procure tomatoes from markets in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Maharashtra, where th
The Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Rohit Kumar Singh on Saturday announced a Tomato Grand Challenge (TGC) hackathon to invite innovative ideas at various levels of the tomato value chain to ensure availability of tomato to the consumers at affordable prices and help tomato farmer
According to a statement from the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution, the department of consumer affairs is organising a round table conference on "How to effectively redress the grievances pertaining to real estate sector" in Mumbai on Tuesday.
In this regard, Rohit Kumar Singh, Secretary, the Department of Consumer Affairs, took an internal meeting with these officers who visited major pulses markets and interacted with various market players.
The Additional Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Nidhi Khare in this regard interacted with media persons on Tuesday and shared that the theme of World Consumer Rights Day, 2023 is "Empowering consumers through clean energy transitions".