Dr. K.V. Rajendra agrees to streamline office process to reduce waiting time for service-seekers Mysuru: Of all the programmes organised by Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) to celebrate National Consumer Day-2022 (NCD-2022), the one likely to have a long-lasting impact was the one with the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mysuru on Dec. 27. As part of…
National Consumer Day on Dec. 24: Students, organisations sensitise public on adulteration
December 22, 2022Mysuru: As part of National Consumer Day which is celebrated on Dec. 24, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), Legal Metrology Department, Mysuru Milk Union Limited (MyMUL), Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited and students of St. Philomena’s College created awareness by educating public on different aspects of consumer protection in city this morning. MGP has set…
National Consumer Day on Dec. 24
December 20, 2022MGP plans several activities from Dec. 22 to 27 Mysore/Mysuru: Since India’s Parliament adapted Consumer Protection Act on Dec 24, 1986, Dec. 24 is being celebrated as National Consumer Day every year. Instead of celebrating it just on one day, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has organised several activities for seven days from Dec. 22 to…
Consumers warned against E-Commerce fraud
December 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Chairman B. Narayanappa has warned people against E-Commerce fraud in business transactions and other commercial online dealings. He was speaking after inaugurating the National Consumer Day programme organised by the District Administration in association with Zilla Panchayat, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Legal Metrology Department, District Legal Services Authority…
National Consumer Day today: Time for Introspection
December 24, 2021By Bhamy V. Shenoy To promote consumer rights and responsibilities, there are two occasions to celebrate — on March 15 is World Consumer Day (WCD) and on December 24 is National Consumer Day (NCD). Despite ample opportunities provided by these two celebrations over the years, consumer movement in Mysuru has made little progress. One can…
National Consumer Day at MGP
March 19, 2021Food Safety Officer calls for awareness, testing, action Mysore/Mysuru: National Consumer Day fell on Mar. 15 and Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) had organised its monthly virtual meeting-cum-interaction programme on Mar. 14 where Dr. Prasad, Medical Officer, Food Safety and Health, Family Welfare Department was invited to advice public on safe and nutritious food at home. …
National Consumer Day today
December 24, 2020Opportunity to celebrate “Consumer is the King” By Bhamy V. Shenoy Every year Dec. 24 is celebrated as National Consumer Day (NCD). It was the day Indian Parliament adapted Consumer Protection Act (CPA) in 1986. On this day we have been discussing that “Consumer is the King” and how CPA helps the consumers. However this…
National Consumer Day: ‘Rural folk are unaware of Consumer Protection Act’
December 29, 2019Mysuru: Marking National Consumer Day, District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs had organised a programme at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, District Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum Member M.C. Devakumar observed that Consumer Protection Act was being utilised well in urban areas…
National Consumer Day contest results
December 31, 2017Mysuru: The list of students who have won in various contests held as part of National Consumer Day has been announced. Essay contest for PU Students: P. Pallavi (Vijaya Vittala PU College), V.R Sunitha (Devaraja Government PU College), J.B Chikkanna (Sarada Vilas PU College), Varalakshmi (Government Girls PU College, Nanjangud) Debate contest for PU Students:…
Awareness campaign marks National Consumer Day
December 24, 2017Mysuru: As part of National Consumer Day, Department of Food and Civil Supplies, in association with various other organisations, had organised an awareness programme titled ‘Service and Demonstration’ near Dufferin Clock Tower (Chikkagadiyara) here this morning. Mysore Milk Unions Limited (MyMUL), Department of Legal Metrology, Indian Oil Corporation, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Mysore…
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