Question

Which of the following are functions performed by these organisations m regard to safeguarding the interest of the consumers.

Options

• Consumer Education

• Publishing Journals

• Legal Assistance

• All of the above

Answer 1

All of the above

Explanation - 

The following are the functions that these organisations conduct in order to protect the interests of consumers.

1. Consumer Education: Through various training programmes and workshops, NGOs and consumer organisations educate consumers about their rights.
2. Publishing Journals: They produce journals and periodicals to disseminate information and raise awareness about various consumer issues, legal remedies, and other related topics.
3. Legal Assistance: They also offer legal assistance to consumers and assist them in obtaining appropriate remedy.
4. Encouraging Consumer Protest Against Exploitation: They encourage customers to protest exploitation and unfair trade practices in whatever form.