Telangana To Set Up Direct Selling Monitoring Body
Will shortly establish the State monitoring mechanism for direct selling to protect the interest of all stakeholders, including consumers, says T’gana Civil Supplies Principal Secretary
(C) Jayesh Ranjan, Telangana Special Chief Secretary, Industries and D S Chauhan, Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies during the Telangana Direct Selling Conclave in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Association of Direct Selling Entities of India (ADSEI), together with the Federation of Indian Direct Selling Industries (FIDSI), hosted the Telangana Direct Selling Conclave in Hyderabad. The event stressed upon the growing need for a robust monitoring mechanism for the direct selling industry. Both ADSEI and FIDSI assured their support to the Telangana government in establishing a dedicated monitoring committee.
At the conclave, discussions focused on the role of digital transformation, AI, and data analytics in the future of direct selling, as well as fostering social responsibility and sustainability within the sector.
Guest of Honour, DS Chauhan, Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies, Government of Telangana, emphasised on the need for transparency and consumer trust. He said, “The government is committed to supporting ethical direct selling models that benefit consumers while safeguarding them from fraudulent schemes. The Department will shortly establish the State monitoring mechanism for direct selling to protect the interest of all stakeholders, including consumers.”
Delivering the keynote address, Jayesh Ranjan, Special Chief Secretary, Industries, Government of Telangana, emphasised on the industry’s potential to create significant socio-economic impact. He said, “The direct selling industry has potential to empower individuals, create jobs, and contribute to the economy of Telangana. The government will extend support to all direct selling entities that are willing to set up manufacturing units in this State.”
