This document discusses consumer rights and protections in India. It defines who is considered a consumer, common issues consumers face like adulterated or defective products, and the consumer movement in India. It also describes the Consumer Protection Act of 1986 and its three-tier system for addressing consumer complaints. Key points covered include definitions of consumers, consumer protections, quality marks consumers should look for like ISI, hallmark, and FSSAI, and the collective responsibility of consumers and the government to promote awareness of rights and reduce exploitation.