CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -World Consumer Rights Day is recognised every year on March 15. The day is observed to raise awareness about the rights and needs of consumers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theme of World Consumer Rights Day 2023 is “Empowering Consumers Through Clean Energy Transitions.” The theme this year aims to raise awareness of consumer empowerment and push their role for a faster clean energy transition.

Detailed explanation-3: -The consumer movement first marked March 15 as the date for the consumer rights day in 1983. Ever since, it’s being observed as the World Consumer Day every year to mobilise action on important issues and campaigns relating to consumer issues.