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Assertion [A] : The Tamil Nadu State Commission for women investigates issues related to violations of women’s rights.

Reason [R] : Its main function is to safeguard women’s rights.

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Both [A] and [R] are true and [R] is the correct explanation of [A]

The Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women is a statutory body (constituted in 1993 and given a statutory basis by the Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women Act, 2008) set up to protect the rights and interests of women in the State.

The Assertion is true: the Commission receives complaints, inquires into cases of violation of women’s rights, harassment and discrimination, and recommends remedial action to the Government.

The Reason is also true: its main function is to safeguard women’s rights. Because protecting those rights is its core mandate, it investigates violations; the Reason therefore explains the Assertion.

Hence, Both [A] and [R] are true and [R] is the correct explanation of [A].

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