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In which decade did the organized consumer movement gain traction in India?

1

1940s

2

1960s

3

1980s

4

2000s

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Answer

B. 1960s

Solution:

The organized consumer movement in India began in the 1960s, primarily due to rampant food shortages and economic challenges.

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