A buyer purchases a defective refrigerator for his personal use and files a consumer complaint before the District Commission. The monetary jurisdiction (value of goods/services plus compensation) of a District Commission under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 is up to:

Explanation: Under Section 34 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, a District Commission has jurisdiction over consumer complaints where the value of the goods or services and the compensation claimed does not exceed FIFTY lakh rupees. The State Commission (Section 58) hears appeals and claims between Rs. 50 lakh and Rs. 2 crore, and the National Commission (Section 73) claims above Rs. 2 crore. The pecuniary limits were revised by the 2019 Act (compared with the older scheme based on older figures). Forum selection depends on the claimed value.