Q. Right to Repair Portal, recently seen in the news, is an initiative of which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Consumer Affairs
Notes: The recent stakeholders meeting discussed the launch of India's Right to Repair Portal by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs. Launched on National Consumer Rights Day 2022, the portal aims to combat e-waste by providing repair information across various sectors like automobiles, electronics, and farming equipment. It facilitates affordable repairs by OEMs or third-party repairers, promoting a circular economy. Users can access product information, warranties, and offer feedback. The portal benefits consumers, small repair shops, and aligns with a sustainable approach to product maintenance.
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