"My journey as a social entrepreneur'" Pradeep S. Mehta Secretary General, CUTS International TEDxDTU, Delhi Technological University, January 31, 2011.

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"My journey as a social entrepreneur'" Pradeep S. Mehta Secretary General, CUTS International TEDxDTU, Delhi Technological University, January 31, 2011

We are.. Research | Advocacy | Networking on Public Policy Issues, globally

How we began?

Concern for the poor

Helpless consumer!!! Gram Gadar, August, 1984

1 st Campaign: Shortage of coins !!! Janasatta May 1985

Asserting Consumer Rights

Trailblazing new heights THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS, August 2010

Journey of National Competition Policy 1956 Public sector commanding heights of the mixed economy 1965 Monopolies & Restrictive Trade Practices rampant, Bill for the same was drafted 1969 Enactment of the MRTP Act1973 Enactment of the FERA Act1991 Reforms Adopted: deregulation and liberalization2002 Competition Act adopted by Parliament2007 Competition Amendment Act adopted th five year plan recommends adoption of National Competition Policy

Myths vs. Realities National Competition Policy

Entry of foreign firms

Tool for the rich and urban?

Lack of public participation

Do we need a National Competition Policy ?

Countries with a Competition Policy Mozambique Malawi Fiji Uzbekistan Australia Hong Kong Mexico Botswana

Recommendations by Planning Commission of India Well- defined principles Every Level Competition Audit Reforms

Why did CUTS take up the battle for a competition policy and law in India?

THANK YOU CUTS INTERNATIONAL D-217, Bhaskar Marg, Bani Park, Jaipur , India Ph: ; Fx: /2485 Em: ; Web: Some of the images have been taken from

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