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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Union Cabinet has approved a special financial assistance for which state
A
Punjab
B
Haryana
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Analysis of States Budgets. Coordination work relating to States Market Borrowings and Guarantees. Coordination with RBI in connection with RBI Committees, Finance Secretaries meetings. Issue of Consent under Article 293 (3) for raising loans by the State Governments as providing in Annual Plans.

Detailed explanation-2: -The scheme was first announced in 2021 and on July 30, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the five-year-long RDS scheme with an outlay of Rs 3, 03, 758 crore and an estimated government budgetary support (GBS) of Rs 97, 631 crore from the central government.

Detailed explanation-3: -The current Finance Minister of India is Nirmala Sitharaman.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jawaharlal Nehru took charge as the first Prime Minister of India on 15 August 1947, and chose 15 other members for his cabinet. Vallabhbhai Patel served as the first Deputy Prime Minister until his death on 15 December 1950.

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