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NCERT · Class 10 · Social Science · Economics: Consumer RightsWhen was the Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) enacted in India?

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The Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) was enacted in India in the year 1986. It is considered a historic milestone in the consumer movement in India as it paved the way for the establishment of a three-tier quasi-judicial consumer dispute redressal machinery at the national, state, and district levels to protect and promote consumer interests.

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Option : 1982

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Option 1: 1986 (Correct Answer)

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Option 2: 1990

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Option 3: 2000

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