Appointment of New Member to the NCDRC: Notification S.O. 3335(E)

Simplified Explanation of Notification S.O. 3335(E)

Purpose: This notification announces the appointment of a new member to the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) under the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021.

Key Points:

1. Appointment Details:
   • Name: Air Vice Marshal Jonnalagadda Rajendra, AVSM VSM
   • Position: Member of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)
   • Date of Joining: July 13, 2023
2. Term of Appointment:
   • The appointment is for a period of 4 years, starting from the date the member assumes the position, or until the member reaches the age of 67 years, or until further orders are issued, whichever comes first.
3. Authority:
   • The appointment has been made with the approval of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) and in accordance with the Tribunals Reform Act, 2021.

Example:

• Scenario:

• • Suppose Air Vice Marshal Jonnalagadda Rajendra, AVSM VSM, starts his duties as a member of the NCDRC on July 13, 2023. His term will last for four years unless he reaches the age of 67 before the term ends, or if there are any further changes to his appointment.

• Implications:

• • During his tenure, he will be responsible for handling cases related to consumer disputes at the national level. His role will be to ensure that disputes are resolved fairly and efficiently according to the law.