Let's Explore 6 key Rights for Consumers on National Consumer Day in India 2024

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Right to Safety

Consumers have the right to be protected from goods and services that are hazardous to their life and property. This includes ensuring that products meet safety standards and are free from risks.

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Right to Information

This right ensures that consumers are informed about the quality, quantity, potency, purity, standard, and price of goods and services, allowing them to make informed choices.

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Right to Choose

Consumers can access a variety of goods and services at competitive prices without being coerced into purchasing a specific product, ensuring fair competition.

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Right to Redressal

If consumers face issues like defective goods, unsatisfactory services, or unfair trade practices, they have the right to seek compensation or remedy through established forums such as Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions.

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Right to Consumer Education

This right emphasizes educating consumers about their rights and responsibilities, equipping them to make informed decisions and protect themselves.

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Right to be Heard

Consumers have the right to voice their grievances and concerns in appropriate forums, ensuring their issues are addressed effectively.

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