Department of Commerce: 3 fined, 3 directed to appear with documents
Kathmandu. The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has monitored and inspected 27 business firms and industries in the Kathmandu Valley.
As per the Consumer Protection Act, 2075 and Consumer Protection Regulations, 2076 BS, 3 firms were fined and three were directed to appear at the Department with documents. According to the details issued by the department, Aaradhya Spices and Grocery Shop in Tarakeshwor Municipality-11 has been fined Rs 20,000 and Joshi Grocery Store in Budhanilkantha Municipality-10 has been fined Rs 20,000. Similarly, a fine of Rs 10,000 has been imposed on Sudur Suppliers of Budhanilkantha-10. Similarly, Lazimpat-based Kurilo Pvt. Ltd., Chabahil-based Asketcha and Nepaltar-based Jaya Pashupati Timber and Ply Industry Pvt. Ltd. have been directed to appear before the Department of Commerce with necessary documents. The other 21 firms and industries monitored have been instructed to correct minor weaknesses in the operation of business.
General directives include Bhatbhateni Supermarket (Madhyapur Thimi branch), Khadka Gas Depot, Lamjung Electronics, various fashion stores, food shops and agro farms.
The department has intensified its festive season and regular market monitoring and continues to take action against firms and entrepreneurs working against the interest of consumers.
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