It was founded during the Non-Cooperation Movement. Lala Lajpat Rai was its first elected president. Indian National Congress opposed its formation. AITUC was the first national-level trade union in India, formed to protect the interests of Indian workers and represent them on international platforms.
Which of the following statement(s) is(are) correct regarding the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2018 · Topic: Trade Union and Communist Party (Formation of organised trade unions: Madras Labour Union and All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC))
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