Manu Needhi Consumer and Environmental Protection Centre is a non-profit organisation, registered under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975.
It was formed by then law students of Dr. Ambedkar Law College, Chennai, most of whom are now the practicing advocates in Madras High Court, Chennai.
There are seven executive members:[1] Manu Needhi works to create awareness to the consumers about their rights by conducting periodical campaigns.
[3][4] Personnel at the centre have organised awareness campaigns around issues that affect the public at large, including campaigns in remote villages and a mass voters' awareness rally.
[5][6][7][8][9][10] The president and vice-president of the organization have been known to write articles[11][12][13][14][15][16] related to consumer rights that have been published in newspapers and magazines of India, especially in Tamil Nadu.