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Correct Answer: Option (B) — To report on existing conditions of labour and to make recommendations.
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedThe Royal Commission on Labour in India, commonly known as the Whitley Commission (appointed in 1929 under John Henry Whitley), was tasked with investigating the health, safety, welfare, wages, and standard of living of industrial and plantation labour in India and making recommendations for their improvement.
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