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The consumer movement arose out of dissatisfaction of the consumers as many unfair practices were being indulged in by the sellers.
There was no legal system available to consumers to protect them from exploitation in the marketplace.
This has also shifted the responsibility of ensuring the quality of goods and services on the buyers.
Only (a) and (b)
rampant food shortages
unethical and unfair trade practices
adulteration of food and edible oil
All of the above
1960s
1950s
1980s
1990s
1970s
World Trade Organisation
United Nations
World Economic Forum
None of the above
85
105
115
50
1991
1999
1984
1986
right to be informed
right to equality
right to choice
June 2010
August 2004
September 2006
October 2005
right to choose
right to reject
right to accept
right to information
right to seek redressal
The consumer movement in India has led to the formation of various organisations locally known as consumer forums or consumer protection councils.
They guide consumers on how to file cases in the consumer court.
They do not represent individual consumers in the consumer courts.
Only (a) and (b).
three-tier
one-tier
two-tier
four-tier
Rs 20 lakhs
Rs 50 lakhs
Rs 70 lakhs
December 24th
November 24th
May 24th
April 24th
district, state, national
village, district, state
village, municipality, state
Rs 75 lakhs
Rs 2 crores
Rs 1 crore
NREGA Act
Right to Information Act
Consumer Protection Act
Rs 75 Lakhs
Rs 2 Crores
GI
SII
IGI
ISI