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The 'Equal Wages Act' was implemented in


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1972

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1976

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1982

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1984

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Solution

The correct option is B

1976


There used to be a discrimination regarding work of menand women. Though women did exactly the same kind of work asmen, the fact that they are being paid less is nothing but an exploitation.To put an end to this problem, the Central Governmenthas enacted Equal Wages Act in 1976.


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