CONSUMER RIGHTSRight to safety.Right to information.Right to
choose.Right to heard.Right to redressed .Right to consumer
education.Right to healthy environment .Right to basic needs.
NEEDS OF CONSUMERISM ANDCONSUMER MOVEMENT Providing consumer
education. Providing consumer protection. Building pressure on
government . Arranging consumer protection programmes. Organising
public opinion. Providing guidance to consumer. Fight against
marketing system Consumer awarenss
NEED OF STRONG CONSUMERISM IN INDIAExploitation of
consumerPoverty & illiteracy among consumerIneffective consumer
lawsInformation gapAbsence of quality consciousness
P OINTS FORCONSUMERATTENTION
PURCHASING UNDER PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
PURCHASE OF COSMETICS
PURCHASE OF DRUGS
PURCHASE OF CLOTHS
Hall markPURCHASE OF GOLD
MISLEADING ADVERTISEMENT An anti-ageing cream advert has been
banned for misleading consumers. Watchdogs criticized Nivea Visage
for suggesting the cream could deliver permanent benefits.
(http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic
le-1209038/Anti-ageing-cream- advert-banned-misleading-
claims.html#ixzz1X59njg73)
PURCHASE OF FOOD PRODUCT
o THE NATIONAL CO- OPERATIVE CONSUMER FEDERATION OF INDIA
LIMITED(NCCF)o CONSUMER GUIDANCE SOCIETYOF INDIA (CGSI)o BUREAW OF
INDIAN STANDARD (BIS)o MUMBAI GRAHAK PANCHAYAT