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Department of Consumer Affairs invites you to join India's online consumer community. Via this community, you can share your consumer experiences, find guidance and raise consumer issues. This initiative is founded by Dept. of Consumer Affairs, Government of India and part of the multi pronged approach to enable the Indian Consumer's voice.

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Exorbitant electriricity bill by WBSEDC
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The consumer has already left USA on 15.1.2020 by switching off the main switch with written intimation to WBSEDCL office which was acknowledged by the office on 13.1.2020.But regularly exorbitant ...

By EYASIN MD

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Is Big Basket profiteering on essential commodities
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See attached screenshots. The Govt has said 100 rs for 200 ml sanitizer. If one sells more than that its profiteering. See attached to sell at Govt price big basket is showing...

By Sandhya Agarwal

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Kudos to localcircles
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I have been observing the good work done by localcircles in making information on essential goods availability accessible for consumers and decision makers from these circles. The report...

By Radheshyam Gupta

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Beaware of Standard Chartered Bank deposits.
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I have fixed deposits in Standard Chartered bank. Unlike other banks, once you have fixed deposits, you can't manually close. Either you have to approach the bank or raise service requests online. ...

By Pradeep Kamat

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Shouldnt loyalty programs refund money
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Programs for loyalty like bbstar and amazon prime and others are not servicing customers citing lockdown. Have tried getting amazon slot for 1 week doesnt work Shouldnt they ...

By Sarita Ravichandran

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Date extension to pay insurance premium
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If your date fell between Mar 22- April 14th you can now pay it by April 21. Attached notification

By Naina Mittal

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RBI FAQ on EMI Moratorium
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Last week, the Reserve Bank of India has allowed Banks to declare a three-month moratorium on all term loans outstanding as on March 1, 2020, as well as on working capital facilities. ...

By Amit Mishra

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Enhance Consumer laws in India
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An Indian grocery chain called Patel Brothers, spread all across USA, paid a huge price yesterday, when they hiked up prices of their groceries three times over. A customer complained ag...

By Aditya Sharma

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Fixing MRP of essentials during covid-19
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See what has been done here in Noida in attached. They have fixed maximum retail prices of all essentials. Why cant the Govt of india fix a MRP for all essentials across India.

By Radha Puri

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Good News on essential goods
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Central Govt Has expanded exemption list and Transportation of all goods without essential & non-essential goods allowed. Products: Soaps, Disinfectants, Hand washes, Shampoo, toothp...

By Vinita Agrawal

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