PROFILE OF ORGANISATION AND RELEVANT COMMITTEES |
The Network For Consumer Protection |
Plot No.3-4, I&T Center, 2nd Floor, Sector G-8/4, Islamabad |
Tel: 051-2261085 |
Fax: 051-2262495 |
Email: nadeem@thenetwork.org.pk |
Website: http://www.thenetwork.org.pk |
Date of Formation : |
1992 |
Type of Organization : |
Company |
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Mission Statement |
Promotion and protection of rights and interests of all Pakistani consumers is our mission, To achieve our mission we are
working to educate consumers on their rights; provide research-based information to consumers on products and services;
keep consumers informed about government performance as protector of their rights; advocate for consumer friendly laws
and policies that also address structural inequalities; help and facilitate consumers to form consumer groups; and promote
responsible and sustainable consumption practices. |
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Head of the Organisation |
Name: |
Mr. Nadeem Iqbal |
Designation: |
Executive Director |
Phone: |
051-2261085 |
Cell: |
0333-5126506 |
Email: |
nadeem@thenetwork.org.pk |
Fax: |
051-2262495 |
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Areas of Focus |
1 |
Health, Exclusive Breast Feeding, Antitobacco Campaign, Working to Make Law to Prevent Iodine Deficiency. |
2 |
Consumers Rights and Consumer Laws |
3 |
Pharmaceuticals, Promotion of Quality Essential Drugs |
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Universal access to safe drinking water for consumer, focusing on drinking water policy, minimal mandatory standards for piped water, cost effective solution for safe drinking water, |
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Brief Profile of the Organisation |
The Network for Consumer Protection is not-for-profit, public interest and independent non-government organisation working
since 1992. The organisation is registered with Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan under Section 42 of the
Companies Ordinance 1984 (No. 1-0104).We work under the supervision of Board of Directors who are elected from the voting
members of the organisation. Our accounts are audited annually in accordance with the rules and regulations. |
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Relevance with Standing Committees of the Senate |
No. |
Committee Name |
View Members |
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Senate Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs
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Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice
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Relevance with Standing Committees of the National Assembly |
1 |
National Assembly Standing Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights
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2 |
National Assembly Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs
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3 |
National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination
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4 |
National Assembly Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research
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5 |
National Assembly Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training
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Relevance with Standing Committees of KPK Provincial Assembly |
1 |
Standing Committee on Procedure & Conduct of Business Rules, Privileges and Implementation of Government Assurances
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2 |
Standing Committee on Higher Education, Archives and Libraries Department
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3 |
Standing Committee on Excise and Taxation Department
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Standing Committee on Home and Tribal Affairs Department
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Standing Committee on Irrigation and Power Department
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Standing Committee on Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights Department
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Standing Committee on Population Welfare Department
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Standing Committee on Relief, Rehabilitation and Settlement Department
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Relevance with Standing Committees of Punjab Provincial Assembly |
1 |
Standing Committee on Communications and Work
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2 |
Standing Committee on Education
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3 |
Standing Committee on Excise and Taxation
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4 |
Standing Committee on Irrigation and Power
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5 |
Standing Committee on Population Welfare
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Relevance with Standing Committees of Sindh Provincial Assembly |
1 |
Standing Committee on Revenue, Land Utilization and Relief and Rehabilitiation
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Standing Committee on Agriculture
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3 |
Standing Committee on Finance
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4 |
Standing Committee on Forests, Wildlife and Environment
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Standing Committee on Irrigation
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Selected Publications |
No. |
Name of Publication |
1 |
Selling Poison - Combating Tobacco Advertisement |
2 |
Consumer Protection: An Introduction to the Rights |
3 |
Healthcare Financing in Pakistan |
4 |
National Medicine Policy of Pakistan - A Critical |
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