A) The Reserve Bank of India
B) The Department of Economic Affairs
C) The Labour Bureau
D) The Department of Personnel and Training
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Exp. [c] The Labour Bureau brings out the Consumer Price Index number for industrial workers. The new series on base 2001=100 has been released on 9th March, 2006 with January, 2006 index which has replaced the earlier (1982=100) series. Labour Bureau is the competent authority under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 to ascertain, from time-to-time, the Consumer Price Index Numbers applicable to employees employed in the Scheduled employments in respect of all the undertakings in the Central Sphere and the Union Territories.
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