The Ministry’s tip to e-commerce websites belongs to a concerted effort by the government to have ‘country of origin’ declarations on these websites.

In The Middle Of the clamour to prohibit China made products, the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs has actually sent out a suggestion to all e-commerce websites to guarantee that the “nation of origin” of the items being sold by them ought to be discussed as part of obligatory declarations.

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” At a time when we are pressing for ‘Made in India’ items, it is similarly necessary for our customers to know exactly where the products that they are buying are coming from,” Customer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said at an online press conference on Thursday.