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Explain any three factors that gave birth to the Consumer Movement in India.

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 The factors that gave birth to Consumer Movement in India are:

  • There was dissatisfaction among the consumers regarding unfair trade practices being indulged by the producers and sellers. 
  • There was no legal system available for the protection of consumers from exploitation in the market place. 
  • Rampart food shortages, hoarding, black-marketing and adulteration of food and edible oil posed a threat to the consumers.
  • The consumers were unaware about their rights. So, to educate and make them aware, consumer movement began.


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