Ministry Of Consumer Affairs

India hopes to continue FDI growth story in 2020; Centre, states working to provide stable policies for entry of foreign firms

Although the FDI is allowed through automatic route in most of the sectors, certain areas such as defence, telecom, media, pharmaceuticals and insurance, government approval is required for foreign investors.

Tomato prices continue to soar at Rs 60-80 per kg in Delhi despite govt measures to boost puree supply

Tomato prices have come under pressure in Delhi and the National Capital Region due to supply disruption owing to heavy rains in producing states like Maharashtra and Karnataka.

FMCG major Nestle welcomes Supreme Court order on govt's Maggi case at NCDRC

According to Nestle, CFTRI "analysis results showed that samples (of Maggi Noodles) were compliant for lead and other relevant parameters".

Service charge not distributed to workers by restaurants liable to income tax: CBDT

The department has asked the field offices to examine the books hotels and restaurants to see if there is any 'under-reporting' or 'non-reporting' of service charge collected by them.

Why Aadhaar card mandatory for rations, asks HC in notice

The public interest litigation filed by NGO Delhi Rozi Roti Adhikar Abhiyan sought quashing of the Centre's February 8 notification that made it mandatory for beneficiaries to possess Aadhaar cards for purchasing subsidised food grain under the National Food Security Act (NFSA).

Google India collaborates with Ministry of Consumer Affairs to improve online consumer protection

Google India in collaboration with Ministry of Consumer Affairs on Saturday announced a nationwide ‘Digitally Safe Consumer campaign.