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Date: 10-Aug-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Appointment to the office of the Member, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission(NCDRC)

Issued by Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution · Department of Consumer Affairs

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification announces the appointment of two new members to the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC).

Key Changes

  • Shri Bharatkumar Pandya has been appointed as a member of the NCDRC, effective from August 3, 2023.
  • Dr. Sadhna Shanker has been appointed as a member of the NCDRC, effective from August 4, 2023.
  • The members will hold office for a term of four years from the date of assumption of charge, or until they reach the age of 67, or until further orders, whichever is earliest.
  • The appointments are governed by the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021, the Tribunal (Conditions of Service) Rules, 2021, and any other relevant instructions issued by the Central Government.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders: Consumers

  • Consumers may benefit from the expertise and perspectives of the new members in adjudicating disputes.

Stakeholders: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)

  • The NCDRC needs to ensure that the new members are effectively integrated into the commission and provided with the necessary resources and support.

Suggested Action Items

  • Monitor the impact of the new appointments on the NCDRC's performance and effectiveness.

Key Entities Referenced

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): A quasi-judicial commission in India which was set up in 1988 under the Consumer Protection Act of 1986. Its main objective is to provide a simple, speedy and inexpensive redressal to consumer grievances. Tribunals Reform Act, 2021: An Act of the Parliament of India that amended the Finance Act, 2017 to dissolve certain existing tribunals and authorities and transfer their functions to other existing judicial bodies. Tribunal (Conditions of Service) Rules, 2021: Rules governing the conditions of service for members of tribunals in India. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution: The ministry responsible for consumer affairs, food, and public distribution in the Government of India.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-10082023-247997 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D0H0x8x2x0 23-247997 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3422] नई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतर्ार, अगस्ट्त 10, 2023/श्रार्ण 19, 1945 No. 3422] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10 , 2023/SHRAVANA 19, 1945 उपभोक्त ा मामल,े खाद्य और सार्िव जनक जर्तरण मत्रं ालय (उपभोक्त ा मामल ेजर्भाग) अजधसचू ना नई ददल्ली, 9 अगस्ट्त, 2023 का.आ. 3576(अ).—अजधकरण सुधार अजधजनयम, 2021 की धारा 3 की उप-धारा (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए केंद्र सरकार, जनम्नजलजखत व्यजियों को राष्ट्रीय उपभोक्त ा जर्र्ाद प्रजततोष आयोग (एनसीडीआरसी) के सदस्ट्य के पद पर उनके नाम के आग े दी गई पदभार ग्रहण करने की तारीख स े चार र्ष व की अर्जध के जलए, अथर्ा 67 र्ष व की आयु प्राप्त करन े तक, या अगले आदेि तक, िो भी पहल े हो, जनयुक्त करती ह।ै क्रम स.ं सदस्ट्य का नाम पदभार ग्रहण करन ेकी तारीख 1. श्री भरतकुमार पंड्या 3 अगस्ट्त, 2023 (पूर्ावह्न) 2. डॉ. साधना िंकर 4 अगस्ट्त, 2023 (पूर्ावह्न) 2. इस जनयुजि के जनयम और ित ें अजधकरण सुधार अजधजनयम, 2021, अजधकरण (सेर्ा की ितें) जनयम, 2021 के प्रार्धानों और इस मामले म ें केंद्र सरकार द्वारा समय-समय पर िारी दकए गए जनदेिों, यदद कोई हों, के अनुसार जर्जनयजमत की िाएंगी। [फा. सं. ि-े 1/4/2022-सीपीयू(भाग-3)] अनुपम जमश्रा, संयक्ु त सजचर् 5155 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th August, 2023 S.O. 3576(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021, the Central Government hereby appoints the following persons to the office of the Member in the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) with effect from the date of assumption of the charge mentioned against their names, for a period of four years or till he attains the age of sixty-seven years or until further orders, whichever is the earliest. Sl.No. Name of the Member Date of assumption of the charge 1. Shri Bharatkumar Pandya 3rd August, 2023 (Forenoon) 2. Dr. Sadhna Shanker 4th August, 2023 (Forenoon) 2. The terms and conditions of these appointments shall be regulated in terms of the provisions of the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021, the Tribunal (Conditions of Service) Rules, 2021 and other instructions on the matter, if any, issued by the Central Government from time to time. [F. No. J-1/4/2022-CPU(pt-3)] ANUPAM MISHRA, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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