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Official Account of CMC (Media & Communication) for Min. of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Press Information Bureau, GoI

New Delhi, India
Joined June 2017
CCPA Intensifies Action Against Misleading Advertisements and Non-Compliant Sale of Walkie-Talkies. Imposes ₹1 Lakh Penalty on Hogar Technologies and Innovations LLP for Misleading Advertisements. #ConsumerRights @jagograhakjago Read More: pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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The Department of Consumer Affairs is expanding the distribution of buffer onions under PSF, with the first-ever Kanda Express movement to Agartala, Tripura. Consignment of Around 440 MT Expected to Reach by 18 Oct'26. #Onion @jagograhakjago Read More: pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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Adequate availability of Onion at affordable prices in the country. Buffer stock disposal expanded to 123 cities, with 8 Kanda Express and 467 trucks. #PriceStabilization #QualityOnions #AffordableOnions #onion #JagoGrahakJago #FairPrice #Kharif Read More: pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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BIS seizes 803.99 grams of non-hallmarked gold jewellery in Chennai. The action was carried out under Section 28 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. #Consumer #ConsumerProtection #ConsumerRights @IndianStandards @jagograhakjago Read More: 🔗pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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NCH facilitates ₹105 crore+ in refunds across 35 sectors by addressing 1.66 lakh+ refund-related grievances at the pre-litigation stage. E-commerce accounts for over ₹74 crore in facilitated refunds. #NationalConsumerHelpline #ConsumerProtection #ConsumerRights #NCH #Consumer
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Adequate Onion Availability 🧅Government expands calibrated and targeted release of buffer onion stocks through Kanda Express and road transport to strengthen supplies across major consumption centres and support price stabilisation. #Onion #KandaExpress #PriceStabilisation
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CCPA imposes ₹10 lakh penalty on Dial4Trade Technologies Pvt. Ltd. for facilitating online listing, hosting, advertising and sale of Ammonium Nitrate without mandatory regulatory safeguards. #CCPA #ConsumerProtection #ConsumerSafety #PESO #LegalCompliance #GovernmentOfIndia
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Department of Consumer Affairs Invites Applications for Government Approved Test Centres (GATCs) till 31 August 2026. Eligible organisations may apply online at emaap.gov.in/gatc #LegalMetrology #GATC @jagograhakjago Read More🔗 pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi inaugurates new testing facilities and lays the foundation stone for the expansion of National Test House infrastructure in Mumbai #NTH #QualityInfrastructure #TestingAndCertification #AtmanirbharBharat Read More: pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi to Grace Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony and Inauguration of New Testing Facilities at National Test House, Mumbai, on 19 June 2026. #NationalTestHouse #ConsumerAffairs Read More: pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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CCPA Acts Against Dark Patterns on Digital Platforms. Companies directed to discontinue practices that undermine informed consumer consent. @jagograhakjago #CCPA #ConsumerRights #DarkPatterns #ConsumerProtection #JagoGrahakJago #StayAware Read More: pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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Department of Consumer Affairs Reviews Implementation of Legal Metrology Reforms in Northern States and UTs. #LegalMetrology #JanVishwas #DigitalGovernance #RegulatoryReforms #eMaap #GATC @jagograhakjago @PIB_India @fooddeptgoi Read More: pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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Department of Consumer Affairs Holds Regional Review Meeting on Legal Metrology Reforms with Southern States and UT.#LegalMetrology #JanVishwas #DigitalGovernance #RegulatoryReforms #eMaap #GATC @jagograhakjago @PIB_India @fooddeptgoi READ MORE pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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CCPA imposes penalties on coaching institutes for misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices. Over 60 notices issued nationwide; penalties exceeding ₹1.39 crore imposed on coaching institutes so far. #jagograhakjago #ConsumerAwareness Read Here: pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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Replying to @IndianStandards
@IndianStandards hosts the 35th Plenary and Working Groups meetings at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. 131 delegates from 13 countries discuss standards for mission safety, interoperability & debris mitigation in space systems. #BISStandard Read here: 🔗pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.…
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₹15 lakh penalty imposed for misleading UPSC result claims. CCPA reinforces that transparency in coaching advertisements is non-negotiable under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. @jagograhakjago @UPSC_Official #CCPA #ConsumerProtection #UPSC #MisleadingAdvertisements
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The Department of Consumer Affairs concluded a two-day Regional Workshop in Raipur focusing on faster case disposal, digital reforms through e-Jagriti & e-Daakhil, AI-driven grievance redressal, and stronger enforcement of orders. #ConsumerProtection #DigitalGovernance #NCH
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CCPA issues notices to six e-commerce platforms for Platforms asked to provide regulatory approvals, licensing details and import documentation. Consumer safety & statutory compliance remain paramount. #CCPA #ConsumerProtection #Ecommerce #RegulatoryAction
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₹52 Crore refunded. 79,521 grievances resolved. The National Consumer Helpline continues to deliver fast, pre-litigation relief to consumers across 31 sectors with e-commerce leading refund claims. Dial 1915 or visit consumerhelpline.gov.in to seek redressal. #NCH
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CCPA cracks down on sale of non-BIS compliant toys online. ₹5 lakh penalty imposed on Snapdeal; strict directions issued to ensure product safety & compliance. Consumer safety remains non-negotiable. @jagograhakjago @PIB_India #CCPA #ProductSafety #BIS #SafeToys
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