Q: Is NGO a consumer under consumer protection act ?

Ans: NGOs are nonprofit organisations by nature and they do not work for trade or business purpose but may profit through the sales of goods and services; these profits are then used for their aims and objectives. Thus, NGO does not work for commercial purpose and is a consumer according to section 7 of consumer protection act, 2019. 

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