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UPSC 2018: International Labour Organizatior Conventions 138 and 182 are related to
(a)Child labour
(b)Adaptation of agricultural practices global climate change
(c)Regulation of food prices and fo security
(d)Gender parity at the workplace (
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) Adaptation of agricultural practices global climate change
Under NFSA coverage is based on ‘priority’/AAY households covering 75 % of rural and 50 % of urban population, not only BPL families, so Statement 1 is wrong ([nfsa.gov.in](https://www.nfsa.gov.in/portal/Salient_Features_NFSA_AA?utm_source=openai)). Section 13 of the Act designates the eldest woman (≥18 yrs) in an eligible household as head for issue of ration card, so Statement 2 is correct ([indiankanoon.org](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/193125601/?utm_source=openai)). Schedule II fixes the nutritional standard for pregnant/lactating women at about 600 kcal take-home ration, not 1600 kcal, so Statement 3 is wrong ([advocatekhoj.com](https://www.advocatekhoj.com/library/bareacts/nationalfood2013/schedule2.php?STitle=Nutritional+Standards&Title=National+Food+Security+Act%2C+2013&utm_source=openai)).
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2018, GS Paper 1, as Question 25. It falls under Indian Economy > Human Development, Poverty & Employment Schemes.
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