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(19) Report on an Enquiry into Conditions of Labour in the Woollen Textile Industry in India.
(20) Report on an Enquiry into conditions of Labour in the Paper Mill Industry in India.
Sjt. N. V. Gadgil (Bombay Central Division : NonMuhammadan Rural): These papers are not circulated. Will the Honourable Member be good enough to supply them to those who apply for them ?
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar : I shall certainly consider it, Sir. We have not got sufficient number of copies.
Mr. President: The present request is to supply copies to those only who ask for them.
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*** Minimum Wages Bill**
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (Labour Member): Sir, I move for leave to introduce a Bill to provide for fixing minimum wages in certain employments.
Mr. President: The question is :
“ That leave be granted to introduce a Bill to provide for fixing minimum wages in certain employments. ”
The motion was adopted.
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar : Sir, I introduce the Bill.
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@ Mica Mines Labour Welfare Fund Bill Presentation of Report of Select Committee
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (Labour Member): Sir, I beg to present the report of the Select Committee on the Bill to constitute a fund for the financing of activities to promote the welfare of labour employed in the mica mining industry.
- Legislative Assembly Debates (Central), Vol. V of 1946, 11th April 1946, p. 3842.
@ Ibid. p. 3871