Question

how did consumer movement arrived in India ​

Answer 1

The consumer movement actually arose out of dissatisfaction of the consumers: 1. Many unfair practices were practised by the sellers. ... A major step taken by the Indian government in this regard was the enactment of the ConsumerProtection Act 1986, popularly known as COPRA

Answer 2

the east india company started exploiting the farmers by following illegal and unethical malpractices in the trade including the manufactures and retailers this became the main reason for the consumer movement.The indian govt bought in consumer protection act also.