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World Consumer Day: What are your rights and what you need to know

However, in India, we celebrate National Consumer Day on December 24

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The new Bill enhances the jurisdiction of the consumer forums

BS Web Team
March 15 is observed as World Consumer Day. It is observed to promote the basic rights of the consumers and make them aware of the same. However, in India, we celebrate National Consumer Day on December 24. We have a Consumer Forum to address the issues and safeguard the rights of the consumers. 

Here are a few things to know about consumer rights.

Claim can't be denied for an old machine

Abrol Engineering had taken a policy of Rs 40 lakh from New India Assurance to cover a CNC machine made by DMG Deckel Maho Gildemister. During