Q. J.S. Verma Committee is related to which one of the following?
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[A] Formulation of Indias foreign policy towards neighbouring countries.

[B] Restructuring of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework in India.

[C] Development of strategies for enhancing agricultural productivity in rural areas.

[D] Amendment of laws to improve the safety and security of women.

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanations – The J.S. Verma Committee was established in response to the 2012 Delhi gang rape incident. Its primary focus was to review and recommend amendments to criminal laws in India to enhance the safety and security of women. The committee proposed significant changes to the legal framework, including redefining rape, addressing sexual assault, and improving victim support mechanisms.

Source: Forum IAS

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