CRPFI Activities:

Consumer Rights Protection Forum INDIA

OUR ACTIVITIES

  1. Conducting seminars and discussions on important consumer issues throughout the Country
  2. To aware the consumers against the unfair or restrictive trade practices and deficiencies and defects in Goods and Services in related all sectors throughout India.
  3. To try to solve the all kinds of the consumer related issues/problems through the related authorities by proper approach or counseling to both or among the parties.
  4. Collect donations from donors to work for the consumer awareness throughout India.
  5. Through the organization implement and operate the various consumer related schemes of Central and State governments.
  6. To arrange print and publish magazines, newsletters, brochures, Pamphlets, journals and Books e.t.c.
  7. To provide scholarships to needy students to their educational support with the support of willful persons.
  8. Conducting consumer empowerment seminars
  9. Against unfair service of doctors, hospitals &medical treatments: Doctors often treat patients carelessly, as they may be well organized & money minded. Encouraging patients to do unwanted and unscientific pathology as well as radiological tests is quite possible. Thus the Association conducts consumer empowerment discussions, focusing on prohibited, expired and unwanted steroid medicine sales which not only exploit but also loot the public.
  10. Against unfair service of Telecom services: Network conjunction, hidden charges, roaming charges for SMS, plan activation charges, call drops, coverage failure etc.
  11. Against unfair practices of educational institutions: Conducting courses without the proper government recognitions.
  12. Against unfair service of Indian Railways: Majority of the trains run late. Day time sleeper class passengers are not given seats. Tatkal tickets are also not assured.
  13. Against inefficient service of Legal Metrology: Auto meter calibration is one of the most important functions of the department for which they are unable to meet the demand, resulting in the mistreatment of consumers throughout the state.
  14. Against unfair trade of domestic appliances: MRP exploitation, useless warrantees, after-sale services are very poor. Guarantees are required, not warrantees.
  15. Against unfair trade in the sale of food & beverages: Pesticide contamination above the permitted level in all soft drinks. Coca Cola, Pepsi and other multinational soft drink companies are to be prohibited. The govt. should fix the permitted level of pesticide contamination.
  16. Against unfair service of water supply: Polluted water, meters requiring frequent repairs, charging excessive bills without regular reading are all prevalent problems.
  17. Against unfair service of electricity: Interrupted power supply, voltage variations, meter rent, billing mistakes. charging excessive bills without regular reading
  18. Against unfair service of insurance on delay in claims settlement and trivial reasons like spelling mistakes, signature variations, nominee not being mentioned etc. and
  19. Against unfair service of credit card providers