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Bhoothalingam Committee was formed with the purpose of:
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
The idea of a national level minimum wage has been debated since the enactment of the Minimum Wages Act 1948 in India.
The main argument against a national minimum wage has been the existence of wide disparities in economic development and large variations in the cost of living between regions and states.
Bhoothalingam Committee, 1978, argued for the adoption of the National Floor Level Minimum Wage to ensure a uniform wage for all workers and enhance protection of the most vulnerable workers and eliminate arbitrariness in the determination of the level of minimum wages for different States and occupations.
Recommendations were mainly for the organized sector.
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Answer: (a)
The idea of a national level minimum wage has been debated since the enactment of the Minimum Wages Act 1948 in India.
The main argument against a national minimum wage has been the existence of wide disparities in economic development and large variations in the cost of living between regions and states.
Bhoothalingam Committee, 1978, argued for the adoption of the National Floor Level Minimum Wage to ensure a uniform wage for all workers and enhance protection of the most vulnerable workers and eliminate arbitrariness in the determination of the level of minimum wages for different States and occupations.
Recommendations were mainly for the organized sector.
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