Under which act was the National Commission for Women established?

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AProtection of Women Act

BWomen's Rights Act

CNational Commission for Women Act, 1990

DDomestic Violence Act, 2005

Answer:

The National Commission for Women (NCW) was established under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990 (Act No. 20 of 1990 of the Government of India).

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