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प्रश्न
Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided by Consumer Protection Act, 2019:
Right to Consumer Education
उत्तर
The consumer has a right to acquire knowledge and to be a well-informed consumer throughout life. He should be aware of his rights and the reliefs available to him in case of a product or service falls short of his expectations. Many consumer organizations and some enlightened businesses are taking an active part in educating consumers in this respect.
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What are the responsibilities of a consumer?
Which of the following are the rights of a consumers?
______ Act provides for control in production, supply and distribution of essential goods.
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Read the following text and answer the following questions on the basis of the same :
Piyali purchased an ISI marked Heater from Bharti Appliances. She made cash payment, but failed to get a Cash Memo. While making use of the heater she observed that it was not working properly. She contacted the shopkeeper immediately and told him the problem. Shopkeeper paid no heed to her complaint. Rather he marked that the good in question was not bought from his shop. Piyali had no evidence of proving that the heater was purchased from his shop only. She discussed the problem with her friend Sohini who advised her to approach Consumer Forum and lodge the complaint. Piyali was convinced with the idea of lodging the complaint against the shopkeeper but due to lack of cash memo it was difficult for her to proceed.
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Read the following text and answer the following questions on the basis of the same :
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Under which Act Piyali can seek to protect her rights being a consumer?
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Right to Safety
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Right to Seek Redressal
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- Name and explain the right exercised by Mr. Akshay.
