Describe the importance of the RTI for consumers
Answers
details of the goods and services that consumers purchase is essential in order to protect their interest or save them from exploitation in the marketplace.
(ii) Every product must carry certain details on the packing such as date of manufacture, expiry date, address of the manufacturer, etc.
(iii) If any product proves to be defective in any manner, consumers can complain and ask for compensation or replacement of it.
Importance of Right To Information.
↬ Right to information ensures the citizens all the information about the functions of the departments of the Government
↬ People have the right to know about the particulars of goods and services they purchase like the date of manufacture, expiry date, batch number, ingredients etc.
↬ Right to information acts as a watch-dog of democracy.
↬ It works to create a corruption free society and supplements their existing laws that have banned corruption.