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Lok Sabha passes Consumer Protection Bill to improve ease of doing business

The Consumer Protection Bill seeks to strengthen the rights of consumers and provide a mechanism for redressing complaints regarding defects in goods and deficiency in services

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Archis MohanPTI New Delhi
The Rajya Sabha failed to transact any business on Thursday. The Lok Sabha passed the Consumer Protection Bill, and the government introduced a Bill to amend the Companies Act to further improve the ease of doing business and ensure better compliance levels.

The Lok Sabha also passed the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities (Amendment) Bill, 2018. It seeks to amend the principal Act enacted in 1999. The Rajya Sabha had passed it last week.

The Consumer Protection Bill seeks to strengthen the rights of consumers and provide a