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Under the Code on Social Security, 2020, which statement about the National Social Security Board for unorganised workers is correct?

The National Social Security Board has a three-year term, meets at least thrice a year, and recommends suitable schemes for unorganised, gig and platform workers. It is constituted by the Central Government, with the Union Labour Minister as Chairperson. The quarterly meeting rule belongs to State Boards.

  1. AIt meets at least once a year and has a term of five years
  2. BIt is chaired by the Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, and recommends schemes only for organised workers
  3. CIt is constituted by the State Government and meets once a quarter
  4. DIt has a term of three years, meets at least thrice a year, and recommends schemes for unorganised, gig and platform workersCorrect

Explanation

Section 6 says the Central Government constitutes the Board, its term is three years, it meets at least thrice a year, and it recommends schemes for unorganised, gig and platform workers. The once-a-quarter meeting applies to the State Board, and the Union Minister, not the Secretary, is Chairperson.

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