The BSW Department of School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangaluru organized a Webinar on "CONSUMER RIGHTS "on 17 June 2021. The Webinar was held on Google meet from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The resource person of this Webinar was Sri. Nikesh K Shetty, Advocate, Mangaluru.
The Webinar began with a welcome address by Prof. Vineetha Rai, Head of BSW Department, Registrar (Evaluation), School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, who welcomed the dignitaries and introduced the Resource Person to the participants of the Webinar.
Sri. Nikesh Shetty, with 25 years of experience as an Advocate, explained about his working as an Advocate and member of the Child Welfare Committee.
Sri. Nikesh Shetty began the session with an introduction about the topic. He explained the role of a consumer, Rights of a consumer and responsibilities of a consumer. He stressed on unsafe products, food safety act, AGMARK/ ISI, Services with different Commission which included District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, State Commission and National Commission where complaints can be filed.
The session ended with the vote of thanks which was proposed by Ms. Zainab Sheeren of 1 BSW. She thanked the resource person, Organizing Committee, Faculty and participants of the Webinar. Prof. Vineetha Rai concluded the Webinar.
The student representatives of the organizing committee were Mr. Manoj Bhat III BSW, Ms. Josepheena II BSW, Ms. Anushka K J I BSW, Ms. Zainab Shereen I BSW and Ms. Sinchana Shetty I BSW, under the guidance of Prof. Vineetha K Head, BSW Department.
