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Meeting to strengthen of the Consumer Forums

Chandigarh, 28th March, 2016:- In compliance with the directions passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in Civil Appeal No.2740 of 2007 – State of U.P. & Ors. Vs. All U.P. Consumer Protection Bar Association vide order dated 14.1.2016, the Committee consisting of Hon’ble Dr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, Former Judge of Supreme Court of India as Chairman, Hon’ble Ms. Justice Rekha Sharma, Former Judge, High Court of Delhi and Sh. P.Venkata Rama Sastry, I.P.S., Joint Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, New Delhi as Members visited Chandigarh and attended a meeting with Hon’ble Presidents of Chandigarh, Punjab & Haryana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and Secretaries/Joint Secretaries of the respective States/U.T., in U.T. Guest House today and discussed the matters at length on all aspects in which reforms can be suggested to strengthen the Consumer Forum and make them more independent and powerful for speedy disposal of consumer complaints. In this regard, worthy Secretaries/Joint Secretaries of the respective States of Punjab, Haryana & U.T. Chandigarh assured the Committee for providing complete infrastructure whatever is required, in the interest of consumer right. Report in this regard is to be submitted by the Committee to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India for further consideration.



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