Economic Reporter :
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Sunday said that the government is working relentlessly to ensure consumer rights as well as business friendly environment.
He further said any deprived consumers could get help dialing 16121 of Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP).
“We don’t want to enforce the Consumers’ Right Protection Act to any person or organisation but everyone has to be aware of it for establishing consumers’ right, so that no legal measure is required,” the commerce minister said while addressing a discussion organized marking the World Consumer Rights Day-2020 at the conference room of commerce ministry where he inaugurated the DNCRP’s hotline 16121.
Mentioning that people in the country had no idea about consumer rights, Tipu Munshi said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had work in establishing consumer rights and his daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has protected their (consumers) rights by enacting Consumers’ Right Protection Act.
“People are more conscious about their rights and that is why they have started getting benefit of the Consumers’ Right Protection Act,” he said.
The minister also laid emphasis on working in combine to reap the full benefit of the act.
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Sunday said that the government is working relentlessly to ensure consumer rights as well as business friendly environment.
He further said any deprived consumers could get help dialing 16121 of Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP).
“We don’t want to enforce the Consumers’ Right Protection Act to any person or organisation but everyone has to be aware of it for establishing consumers’ right, so that no legal measure is required,” the commerce minister said while addressing a discussion organized marking the World Consumer Rights Day-2020 at the conference room of commerce ministry where he inaugurated the DNCRP’s hotline 16121.
Mentioning that people in the country had no idea about consumer rights, Tipu Munshi said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had work in establishing consumer rights and his daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has protected their (consumers) rights by enacting Consumers’ Right Protection Act.
“People are more conscious about their rights and that is why they have started getting benefit of the Consumers’ Right Protection Act,” he said.
The minister also laid emphasis on working in combine to reap the full benefit of the act.
