Indias first LIGO laboratory will set up in which of the following state

2016

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India’s first LIGO laboratory will set up in which of the following state

A	Tamil Nadu
B	Andhra Pradesh
C	Karnataka
D	Maharashtra

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Maharashtra. First Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) laboratory will be installed in Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-2: -The observatory, which will cost 12.6 billion rupees (US$177 million) and is scheduled for completion in 2024, will be built in the Hingoli District of Maharashtra state in western India.

Detailed explanation-3: -India’s Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) will be set up at Aundha Nagnath, Hingoli District in Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hingoli income division handed around 225 hectares of land right in Maharashtra to the authorities of Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) venture.

Detailed explanation-5: -As of July 2021, the LIGO-India project was still waiting for ‘full-approval’ from the Cabinet of the Government of India. The ‘full-approval’ from the Cabinet is needed for any construction to begin at the site.

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