Mention any three limitations of Consumer Movement. -SST 10th

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Limitation of Consumer Movement :  (i) It is cumbersome, expensive and time-consuming.  (ii) Evidences are not easy to gather.  (iii) Existing laws are not clear.  (iv) Lack of consumer awareness.  (v) Rules and regulations are not clear.

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