Launch of National Legal Metrology Portal (eMaap) to Enhance Fair Trade and Consumer Protection
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Why in News | Launch of National Legal Metrology Portal (eMaap) to promote fair trade and consumer protection. |
| Key Features of eMaap Portal | - One-stop digital platform for businesses and consumers. |
| - Automated workflows for faster processing and real-time compliance tracking. | |
| - Services for registration, licensing, and certification. | |
| - Consumer grievance redressal mechanisms for measurement inaccuracies. | |
| Minister Involved | Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution: Piyush Goyal. |
| Objective | Foster a balanced marketplace by safeguarding consumer interests and aiding business compliance. |
| Digital Transformation | Supports the government's digital transformation agenda to simplify regulatory processes. |