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Match the following:

1. Sarada Act – 1929

Sarada act- Sarada Act is also known as child marriage restraint act passed on 28 September 1929 fixed the age of marriage for girls and boys.


2. Equal Remuneration Act - 1976


Equal Remuneration Act 1976 provides for payment of equal remuneration to men and women and help prevent gender discrimination.


3. Black Board Operation - 1987


Operation Black Board is a centrally sponsored scheme started in 1987. The objective of this scheme was to provide all essential institutional equipment and instructional materials to all primary schools.


4. 20 Points Programme - Mrs. Indira Gandhi


20 point programme was initially launched by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975. The basic objective of this programme was to eradicate poverty and to improve the quality of life of the poor and the underprivileged population of the country.


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