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Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumer Protection Act 1986: Right to consumer education

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Explain the following rights of a consumer as provided under Consumer Protection Act 1986:

Right to consumer education

Explain the following rights of consumers:

Right to consumer education

Explain the Right to Consumer Education.

Explain
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  1. The right to consumer education ensures that individuals are informed about their consumer rights, available remedies for their issues, and gain the necessary knowledge, skills, and product-related information. This right plays a key role in promoting awareness among consumers.
  2. Consumer education helps people make informed decisions when choosing goods and services while also safeguarding their rights and interests against dishonest business practices. Because of its importance, educating consumers has become a major focus. The government, media, and various NGOs promote this through initiatives like the “Jaago Grahak Jaago” campaign, aimed at spreading awareness and educating the public.
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Chapter 4: Consumer Protection - EXERCISES [Page 59]

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