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2.
In which Union Territory was the new Seismological Observatory inaugurated in the earthquake-prone Kishtwar district?
Ladakh
Jammu And Kashmir
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jammu And Kashmir is the Union Territory where the new Seismological Observatory was inaugurated in Kishtwar district by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on November 2, 2026. This facility is the fourth seismological observatory in the region, joining the existing stations in Jammu, Srinagar and Udhampur. It is equipped with digital seismic instruments that transmit real-time earthquake data to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) monitoring centre in New Delhi around the clock. The observatory will strengthen earthquake monitoring, improve scientific data collection and support disaster preparedness in this earthquake-prone region.
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