The consumer movement in India took organised form in which decade?
A1960s
B1980s
C1990s
D1940s
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1960s
1. Food shortages, hoarding and adulteration gave birth to it.
2. It became organised in the 1960s.
3. Till the 1970s groups mainly wrote articles and held exhibitions.
_Source: syllabus Understanding Economic Development, Chapter 5, Consumer Rights._
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