World Consumer Rights Day observed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 15 2023:
Consumers' Club Manipur observed World Consumer Rights Day under the theme 'Clean Energy Transition' at Manipur Press Club, here, on Wednesday.
The observance function was attended by Lamlai MLA Kh Ibomcha as chief guest, Consumers' Club Manipur president Phulchand Sharma as president and director (CAF & PD) Robertson as guest of honour.
The function was also attended by former president of Consumers Dispute
Redressal Forum, Imphal Dr Ch Narendra and state weight & measures department official S Puspa.
Speaking at the function, Kh Ibomcha advised consumers to know their rights from experts and informed that the government has been taking up steps to ensure rights of consumers by enacting consumer rights law in 1985 .
Consumers could lodge complaint against adulteration and abnormal charging of price of any goods, he said, adding that consumers club exists to help consumers in such cases.