Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Rise of Popular Movements

Question:

NFF stands for:

Options:

National First Framework

National Fresh Framework

National Fish Forum

National Fishworkers' Forum

Correct Answer:

National Fishworkers' Forum

Explanation:

*The correct answer is Option 4 - National Fishworkers' Forum*

NFF stands for National Fishworkers' Forum.

With the coming of policies of economic liberalisation in and around the mid-eighties, the fishermen's organisations were compelled to come together on a national level platform of the NFF or National Fishworkers’ Forum. Fish workers from Kerala took the main responsibility of mobilising fellow workers, including women workers from other States. Work of the NFF consolidated when in 1991 it fought its first legal battle with the Union government successfully.