--------------------------------------------------------------- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed. ---------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- GOACAN to observe a Consumer Rights Awareness Fortnight from 9th December -------------------------------------------------------
GOACAN will observe a Consumer Rights Awareness Fortnight from 9th December to prepare for National Consumer Rights Day as part of its ongoing Consumer Literacy Campaign. The awareness drive which seeks to remind consumers to Assert their Rights and Assume Responsibilities, will have the participation of GOACAN volunteers in different villages. GOACAN will also take the assistance of the Consumer Welfare Clubs (CWC) in High Schools, HSS and Colleges during this awareness drive. The awareness drive will highlight the rights of consumers under the Consumer Protection Act 1986, the Standards of Weights & Measures (Packaged Commodities) Rules 1977, the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 and the BIS Act 2016. GOACAN will give special focus to the consumers right to seek redressal with regards to Fair Price Shops, Post Offices, Mobile & landline Telephones, Cable TV, LPG cylinders, Electricity, Bus Transport and service at Public Toilets among other issues. Consumers are invited to send copies of their complaints & suggestions to GOACAN Post Box 187, Margao 403 601 or by email to goacancomplaintsc...@gmail.com during the fortnight. -------------------------------------------------------------------------