Ministry of Consumer Affairs

As of 28th October 2024, a total quantity of 65.75 LMT of paddy has arrived in the mandis out of which  60.63 LMT have been procured by state agencies and Food Corporation of India (FCI). An amount of Rs 12200/- crore has been released to…

As the festival of Dhanteras approaches, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) urges consumers to adopt a more thoughtful approach to gold and silver buying that is backed by the enduring trust of Hallmark. Traditionally, Dhanteras marks the…

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi launched the Mobile Application of FCI Grievance Redressal System (FCI GRS) for Rice Millers today in New Delhi. This is…

In a bid to enhance road safety and protect consumers from substandard helmets, the Department of Consumer Affairs has written to District Collectors (DCs) and District Magistrates (DMs) to launch a nationwide campaign targeting…

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution & New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, launched the retail of Bharat Chana Dal Phase – II in Delhi-NCR by flagging off mobile vans of NCCF, NAFED and Kendriya…

The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India announced that 1,600 MT (42 BCN wagons i.e. approximately 53 trucks) of onions procured by National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India Ltd. (NCCF) under the price stabilisation…

Department of Food and Public Distribution, along with its PSUs, Subordinate / Attached Offices has initiated actions to implement Special Campaign 4.0 from 2nd October - 31st October, 2024. The Special Campaign 4.0 has  six pillars of…

With the Union Cabinet approving continuation of initiative to provide Fortified Rice under all schemes of Government including Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) and Other Welfare Schemes etc. in its present form, from July…

The Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) has launched Special Campaign 4.0 on 02nd October 2024 aimed at enhancing cleanliness and addressing outstanding references. This campaign will continue till October 31, 2024, following the…

In exercise of the mandate to regulate matters relating to misleading advertisements which is prejudicial to the interest of public and consumers, Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued guidelines for Prevention and…