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Under which Act/Policy was the BIFR established ?
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- Industrial Policy of 1980
- Companies Act
- Sick Industiral Companies Act
- MRTP Act
- Industrial Policy of 1980
Correct Option: C
The Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) is an agency of the government of India, part of the Department of Financial Services of the Ministry of Finance to determine sickness of industrial companies and to assist in reviving those that may be viable and shutting down the others. It was established under the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 (SICA). The board was set up in January 1987 and became functional as of 15 May 1987.