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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science & Technology at which place?
A
Kolkata
B
Chandigarh
C
Mumbai
D
Delhi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science & Technology (KCCRSST) at Chandigarh University on January 03, 2022. He also launched a Scholarship Scheme, worth Rs 10 crore, for the wards of Defence Personnel of the three Services.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Government informed that Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science and Technology (KCCRSST) was inaugurated at Chandigarh University in January 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College (KCGMC) is a Medical college located in Karnal, Haryana, India named after Chawla. Kalpana was born in Karnal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-born woman and the second Indian person to fly in space, following cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma who flew in 1984 in a spacecraft. On her first mission, Chawla traveled over 10.4 million miles in 252 orbits of the earth, logging more than 372 hours in space.

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