National Consumer Day Dec 24

𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐄𝐑 𝐃𝐀𝐘 (24 December – India)

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
National Consumer Day in India highlights the rights, safety, and empowerment of consumers. It marks the day when the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 came into force.

𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞
The day ensures that consumers are aware of their rights, protected against unfair trade practices, and educated about making informed choices.

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
– Right to Safety
– Right to Information
– Right to Choose
– Right to Be Heard
– Right to Redressal
– Right to Consumer Education

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐈𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬
Consumers often face issues like overpricing, fraud, misleading ads, substandard goods, and exploitation. Awareness empowers citizens to demand fair treatment and accountability.

𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 & 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐬
– Awareness program on consumer rights
– Demonstration of how to file a consumer complaint
– Poster-making on “Know Your Rights”
– Mock consumer court for high school and college students
– Skits on misleading advertisements
– Quiz competitions on consumer laws

𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚
India’s market is rapidly expanding, making consumer awareness crucial. The day strengthens active citizenship and responsible buying behaviour.

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