Press Release- IJR's Consumer Justice Report 2026

Описание: This Consumer Justice Study is a first-of-its-kind comprehensive examination of the institutional capacity of India’s consumer dispute redressal systems at the state and district levels. Drawing primarily on public data obtained through Right to Information inquiries and parliamentary responses, the study evaluates state performance through the filters of budgets, infrastructure, human resources, workload and diversity to rank how well states have equipped themselves to fulfill the statutory obligations under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.

Chapters:
0:00 Registration
1:45 Welcome by Mr. Siddharth Lamba, India Justice Report
5:55 Release of Consumer Justice Report by IJR Steering Committee Members
Dr. Arghya Sengupta, Founder, Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy
Mr. Gagan Sethi, Co-founder, Centre for Social Justice
Ms. Leah Verghese, Research Manager, DAKSH
Ms. Maja Daruwala, Chief Editor, India Justice Report
Mr. Valay Singh, Lead, India Justice Report
Dr. Vipul Mudgal, Director, Common Cause
6:45 Presentation of key findings of CJR 2026 by Mr. Valay Singh, Lead, India Justice Report
33:50 Reflections and Insights by Prof. Bejon Kumar Misra, Founder, Consumer Online Foundation
39:41 Journalists Question and Answer by IJR Steering Committee