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India (Women,Underground Work)

Volume 416: debated on Wednesday 21 November 1945

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asked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether the ban on the employment of women underground in mines in India has now been reimposed.

Yes, Sir. I am glad to say that with the termination of hostilities the Government of India have found it possible to reimpose this ban with effect from 1st February, 1946.