Right to Repair: how to access it, what it covers, and consumer benefits

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs (MCA) has established a committee to develop a framework known as the Right to Repair. This framework aims to allow consumers the opportunity to repair their products at a reasonable cost instead of having to buy new ones. Here is everything you need to know about this new portal.

What is the Right to Repair?

The aim of Right to Repair is to prevent the designing of products that have a limited life-cycle and add to the growing problem of electronic waste (e-waste). It also addresses concerns about finding and restoring spare parts for electronic devices.