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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state/ UT launched an initiative to make it a global city by 2047?
A
Delhi
B
Haryana
C
Ladakh
D
Gujarat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Private sector / CSR initiatives and philanthropic organisations can collaborate seamlessly with the Delhi Government through the Delhi2047 platform, hosted by the Dialogue and Development Commission of Delhi (DDC), to make Delhi the number one city in the world by 2047 – the 100th year of India’s independence.

Detailed explanation-2: -CM Arvind Kejriwal launched Delhi2047-a platform to foster partnerships with companies and philanthropic organisations to achieve the vision for Delhi by 2047.

Detailed explanation-3: -In its budget for 2021-22, the Delhi Government has committed to building a Delhi by 2047 that is: Equitable with the per capita income of Delhi being equal to Singapore and every person, rich or poor, having a high standard of living.

Detailed explanation-4: -Later, in 2005, Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia launched Kabir, a registered NGO named after the medieval philosopher Kabir. Like Parivartan, Kabir was also focused on RTI and participatory governance. However, unlike Parivartan, it accepted institutional donations.

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