Consumer Education

One of the main functions of the Authority is to promote consumer education on health, safety, security, consumer rights and responsibilities. Following programs are conducted under this service.

•  School children awareness program
•  Inter school, Art, Essays and Drama Competitions.
•  All island "Do you know" competitions among school children
•  Consumer Ceremonial Programs.
•  Knowledge dissemination through mass media.

An important activity of the Authority is the formation of Consumer Societies, which are intended to educate consumers as well as to provide a forum to air grievances of consumers. This is aimed at empowering the consumer groups to raise a strong voice to safeguard the common interests. Authority extends its fullest co-operation to any party concerned about promoting, assisting and encouraging the establishment of consumer organisations.

• Download or view the
  application here
  [ PDF - 13 KB ]
• Application for establishment of school consumer circles view the
  application here
  [ PDF - 173 KB ]