The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018
The Lok Sabha passed The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018 that would replace the 1986 Act. The bill enforces consumer rights and provides a mechanism for redressal of complaints regarding deficiencies in
The Lok Sabha passed The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018 that would replace the 1986 Act. The bill enforces consumer rights and provides a mechanism for redressal of complaints regarding deficiencies in
The Consumer Protection Bill, 2019 was introduced in Lok Sabha on 08 July, 2019. The bill aims at protecting the interests of consumers by establishing authorities for timely and effective administration
Non-payment of water supply bills beyond two months shall be liable for disconnection, states the Goa Provision of Water Supply Rules 2023. The rules notified by the public works department state that
<p>This new bill introduced in the Lok Sabha includes provision for fine and imprisonment for adulteration of products, compounding of offences and establishment of the Central Consumer Protection Authority. Celebrities endorsing misleading ads will have to pay penalty of up to Rs 50 lakh and serve a ban of up to three years says this which replaces replaces the Consumer Protection Act 1986.</p>
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed a state-run company to compensate farmers for supplying defective seeds to them. The court rejected the plea of National Seeds Corporation that it was
The Rs 4,000-crore Indian seed industry has sought infrastructure status for itself and removal of seeds from the purview of Consumer Protection Act 1986 and Essential Commodities Act. "Our industry
Medical negligence will now become a Case for dispute with the Supreme Court ordering that it wil! come under the ambit of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The unanious 65-page
It is strong on regulating the seed industry
As Parliament mulls the Seeds Bill 2004, there is intense opposition to it. It’s likely the government will redraft it. <font class="UCASE">sopan joshi</font> and <font class="UCASE">sourav mishra</font> read between the lines
Processed sewage from K&C valley plant to be used for the purpose Though the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has commissioned its last and final drawal of 500 million litres of water (mld) from the Cauvery basin, through Cauvery IV stage II phase project, the Board is still far from reaching 12 lakh consumers in 110 villages in the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike jurisdiction.
This Act aims to provide for better protection of the interests of consumers and for that purpose to make provision for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of
Several voluntary organisations have started taking up cases of medical negligence, even as the debate over the liability of doctors continues.
State Pollution Control Board organised an awareness workshop on e-waste Management at Forest Information Centre, Jammu. The work shop first of its kind in the State after the implementation of e-waste Rules, 2011 was attended by the stakeholders involved in the e-waste valve chain, viz, Producers, Sales Officers (Samsung, Videocon, LG), Consumers / Bulk Consumers and Recycling agencies in the State. It was stressed that all the Sales Offices /producers have to open individual and combined collection centres for collection of e-waste and seek authorization from State Pollution Control Board.
The Supreme Court will decide whether medical practitioners can be held guilty of criminal negligence under the Consumer Protection Act.
Consumer consciousness has yet to make a dent in the mind of the average Indian buyer. That consumer is the king has remained merely a slogan of the consumer movement activists
Key environmental clause deleted from rules governing diesel generator sets barely six months after implementation
A clutch of conscientious citizens across India have collectively clamoured and crusaded against the decibel din
The Indian government comes out with the draft rules for recycling lead acid batteries. Their effectiveness is questionable
Mizoram passes legislation to go fully organic, Sikkim already on the path
Azo dyes have finally been banned in India as they are carcinogenic