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What is a key principle regarding the pay for men and women under the NFFWP scheme?

AMen receive higher wages than women

BWomen receive higher wages than men

CEqual pay is provided to men and women

DWages are determined by the District Collector

Answer:

C. Equal pay is provided to men and women

Read Explanation:

  • The NFFWP focuses on activities related to water conservation, drought prevention (afforestation/tree planting), land development, and flood control.

  • Equal pay is provided to men and women under the NFFWP scheme.

  • Minimum share of wages paid to workers under the NFFWP scheme in cash - 25%

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