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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state launched the ‘Village Volunteers System’ on the occasion of Independence Day?
A
Andhra Pradesh
B
Karnataka
C
Haryana
D
Odisha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On Independence Day 2019, Andhra Pradesh launched the ‘Village Volunteers System. ‘ The ‘Village Volunteers System’ aims to bring government services to people’s doorsteps.

Detailed explanation-2: -As per the A.P. Reorganisation Act, 2014, the capital has been notified by the Government of Andhra Pradesh in 2015, says Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has made it clear that as on date, Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 2020, it was a finalist in the Living and Inclusion category of the World Smart City Awards. On 31 January 2023, it was announced that the city will become the capital of Andhra Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-4: -However, Hyderabad would remain as the joint capital of both states for a period not exceeding ten years. Hence, Amaravati is being built to serve as the capital of Andhra Pradesh.

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