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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which of the following has been named the new summer capital of Uttarakhand?

A	Gairsain
B	Karnaprayag
C	Nainital
D	Joshimath

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Literacy rate of the town is 87.27 percent. Gairsain, initially a small hamlet, had a recorded population of 2, 895 in 1981. The population subsequently rose to 4, 228 in 1991 and 6, 258 in 2001. Its nearby Bhararisain was declared summer capital of Uttarakhand in June 2020.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dehradun is the winter capital of Uttarakhand and Bhararisain is the summer capital of Uttarakhand.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nature Walks: Gairsain is known for its lush greenery and undulating verdant hills that surround this quiet town situated at the heart of Uttarakhand. A number of nature trails in and around Gairsain could be explored with family and friends.

Detailed explanation-4: -The charming town of Garsain located around 280 km from Dehradun is situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Gairsain officially became the summer capital of Uttarakhand.

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