National Consumer Helpline Recovers Rs 45 Crore

Government’s National Consumer Helpline resolves over 67,000 grievances, returning Rs 45 crore to cheated Indian citizens.

National Consumer Helpline Recovers Rs 45 Crore
National Consumer Helpline Recovers Rs 45 Crore

NEW DELHI- The National Consumer Helpline (NCH) concluded 2025 on a high note, facilitating the recovery of Rs 45 crore for citizens. By resolving 67,265 grievances, the 1915 helpline has emerged as a powerful pre-litigation tool, ensuring justice for consumers facing e-commerce fraud and service deficiencies.

Leveraging AI-enabled dashboards and digital justice, the Department of Consumer Affairs successfully tackled major disputes in e-commerce and retail. Success stories, like full refunds for defective goods, highlight the efficiency of the INGRAM portal in protecting consumer rights across India.