CAG conducted a campaign to create awareness among college students and low income families on the need to share and the potential to raise an income from participating in the reuse-recycling process.
CAG, represented by S. Saroja, has been elected to the CI Council in the General Assembly held in Estoril, Portugal in May 2019. Saroja was the consensus candidate from India, which has a representation of 8 full members in CI. CI is headquartered in London and is the world federation of consumer groups that serves as the only independent and authoritative global voice for consumers, having over 240 member organisations in 120 countries.
How safe is user data in the smart-product world? Extensive use of smart products can make users vulnerable to data theft. Read on to learn how you can try and secure your data by following some good practices.
This article summarises the insights from an event conducted at Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai, on the occasion of World Consumer Rights Day 2019.
The Insurance Ombudsman plays a vital role in grievance redressal and mediating a settlement for both parties. With only one Ombudsman office in Chennai and the increasing number of complaints, there is an urgent need to set up more Ombudsman offices.
This blog summarises the third and fourth session of the Consumer Guidance Seminar on Banking Services held in February 2018. The session on the effectiveness of RBI guidelines covered a discussion on the role of RBI in the monetary policy but also the maintenance of financial stability. The fourth session included case studies on digital security issues in the banking sector.
Home buyers spend years in various consumer fora to have their conflicts with real estate developers addressed. Our researchers examine whether the new RERA (Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016) address these.