Participating in the Consumers Day celebration organised at the Citizens’ Club, she said: “Several awareness programmes are being conducted to make consumers aware of their rights. If goods bought by them are found to be faulty, they can approach the forum in their area to file complaints.”
Winners of essay and panel discussion competitions were awarded at the event.
The Legal Metrology department had organised an exhibition and Maheshwari LPG Distributors had organised a demonstration about the usage of LPG and safety.
Legislator K P Bachegowda, Kolar District Consumer Forum member Shantala, Kempegowda Law University principal Prof B G Shobha, former legislator M Shivanand, Additional Deputy Commissioner G V Sinappa, Legal Metrology department Assistant Controller Choudappa and Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs department Deputy Director S Sadashiva Marji were present.
Published 30 January 2011, 17:52 IST