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the most effective means for providing training. One industrial committee was established for each trade or profession, composed of two employees, two employers and a representative from the department. These
Industrial Committees (headed by Central Industrial Committees in each State to decide disputes) and to assess the value of the labour of a man presented for a particular job and to determine the proportion of the wage to be paid by the employers and by the department when training was carried out in a private workshop.
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to provide suitable employment for those able to follow their previous occupations or similar occupations and to provide sustenance until that time. In order to carry this out this department established a system whereby every person returning to
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to maintain by pensions or in hostels totally incapacitated soldiers, their dependants and soldiers' widows with children;(d) to supply free, all necessary treatment and expenses connected with hospitals;
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