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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Union Ministry launched the ‘National Strategy for Additive Manufacturing’?
A
Ministry of Science and Technology
B
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
C
Ministry of MSME
D
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) released the National Strategy for Additive Manufacturing policy to cater to next-generation digital manufacturing and mitigate immediate disabilities of local industries.

Detailed explanation-3: -The policy aims to increase India’s share in global additive manufacturing to 5% within the next three years and add USD 1 billion to the gross domestic product.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1980, Dr. Hideo Kodama filed the first additive manufacturing patent. The researcher at the Nagoya Municipal Industrial Research Institute was looking for a system to create photopolymer prototypes. Kodama wanted to use a container of photopolymer material, exposed to ultraviolet light, to harden a part.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ministry of Electronics & IT released a “National Strategy on Additive Manufacturing” on 24th February 2022.

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