National Consumer Day is celebrated every year on 24th December in India. A.D. The Consumer Rights Act was approved by the President of India on 24 December 1986. Since then 24th December is celebrated as National Consumer Day. Many organisations and activists had to make efforts to bring this law into existence. According to the Consumer Protection Act, every Indian consumer has got six rights.
- Right to security
- Right to Information
- Right to choose
- Right to have a say
- Right to grievance and redressal
- Right to education of consumer rights
Every Year 24th December is observed as National Consumer Day with a specific theme in India. On this day the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (replaced by Consumer Protection Act 2019) had received the assent of the president. The enactment of this Act is considered as a historic milestone in the consumer movement in the country.
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