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Which Act was introduced in India to prohibit the hiring of children below fourteen years of age as labourers or workers?

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The Child Protection Act
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Anti-Exploitation of Minors Act
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Samaj Seva Act
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The Child Labour Act
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Solution

The correct option is D The Child Labour Act
In India, the Child Labour Act was introduced to prohibit the hiring of children below fourteen years of age as labourers or workers. There are provisions for legal action against law offenders.

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