What precaution should a consumer take at the time of making purchases of items of daily consumption e.g. vegetables, fruits, groceries, sweets etc.?
A. Please ensure that the weights & weighing machines used by the seller have been verified by, and bear valid stamp of the Weights & Measures Deptt. In case of Electronic Weighing Machine, please see the “zero” reading before weighment of the item being purchased to ensure the needle points to zero marking on the display panel when no weight is used.