sjahssSJAHSSSJAHSS2788-942410.47310/sjahss.2024.v04i02.003Transitioning from Conventional to Digital: The Evolution of Indian Consumer Protection Laws and the Integration of e-Consumer Provisions in the 2019 ActFizaFarooqLatooMushtaqAhmadkashmir universityThe Consumer Protection Act, of 2019 is a landmark legislation that has ushered in a new era of consumer protection in India. Enacted to address the evolving needs of consumers in the digital age, this law significantly enhances consumer rights and strengthens mechanisms for the redressal of grievances. This paper delves into the evolution of Indian consumer protection laws, tracing their development from the regulatory framework of 1987 to the enactment of the 2019 Consumer Protection Act. In particular, it explores the emergence of e-consumers within the digital landscape, examining how technological advancements have shaped consumer rights and protections. Through an analysis of legislative changes and their implications for online consumers, this study sheds light on the birth of e-consumers in the digital era and the evolving legal framework designed to safeguard their interests.