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    Question

    What is the procedure for fixing and revising minimum

    wages under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948?
    A The central government sets minimum wages for all states and revises them periodically Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The state government sets minimum wages for all industries and revises them periodically Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A tripartite committee consisting of representatives from the central and state governments, employers, and employees recommends minimum wages for different industries, which are then approved by the appropriate government Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The employer Is free to set any wage rate as long as it is not below the minimum wage fixed by the government. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The objective of the Act is to ensure that workers are paid wages that are commensurate with the skill and experience required for the job and to prevent exploitation of workers by unscrupulous employers.

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