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The Department of Consumer Affairs of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in Government of India lays down policies at National level. Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer protection in Government of Tamil Nadu is the nodal Department for dealing with protection and welfare of consumers in Tamil Nadu. To promote a strong and broad based Consumer Protection movement in the country besides programmes and schemes already under implementation, Government of Tamil Nadu has instituted a non-formal system of imparting Consumer Education to School and College students by involving them in various consumer welfare and consumer protection activities by setting up consumer clubs in schools and colleges and also motivating Self Help Group Federations to act as Consumer Group. The Citizen Consumer Club of MEASI Institute of Management is an affiliated club to the Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Government of Tamil Nadu, which was established at the beginning of the academic year 2015 – 2016. The club has evolved its own objectives in aligning to achieve the common goal of the Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Government of Tamil Nadu.