Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 10: The government on Monday proposed making it mandatory for e-commerce platforms to provide searchable and sortable filters based on the ‘Country of Origin’ for packaged commodities sold online.

Announcing the move, the Consumer Affairs Ministry said the proposal aims to empower consumers, increase transparency, and help shoppers make informed choices in the growing digital marketplace. The draft amendment is part of broader efforts to create a more consumer-friendly and competitive e-commerce ecosystem aligned with national priorities.

Under the Draft Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Second) Amendment Rules, 2025, e-commerce entities selling imported products would be required to provide a filter to allow customers to sort a

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