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How does the Government of India protect the interests of consumers? Explain with five examples.

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The Government of India can protect the interests of the consumers in many ways. Some of them are: 

  • It should formulate rules and regulations to protect and safeguard the interest of consumers. 
  • It should enforced these rules and regulations on a regular basis, so that producers should maintain a certain minimum level of quality. 
  • A three tier quasi-judicial machinery has been set up at district, state and national level for redressal of consumer disputes. 
  • It has also passed the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 to safeguard the interest of consumers which provides various rights and responsibilities to consumers.
  • Posters are regularly advertised in the newspapers under the name Jago Grahak Jago through which the government spreads information. if) Consumer Protection Councils are also working for the welfare and protection of consumer rights. They write articles and hold exhibitions to impart knowledge about consumer rights and consumer problems. 

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