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606.
In which Indian state did the Prime Minister inaugurate projects worth Rs. 7300 crores?
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Prime Minister inaugurated projects worth Rs. 7300 crores in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh, focusing on the development of tribal communities. These projects encompass various sectors such as water supply, education, and road infrastructure, aiming to uplift marginalized communities in the region.

607.
In which state were two MoUs signed to enhance voter awareness initiatives?
Uttarakhand
Punjab
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Two MoUs were signed in Himachal Pradesh to boost voter awareness. One was between the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department and the Election Department, while the other was between the Social Justice and Empowerment Department and the Election Department.

608.
Which Northeastern state became the first to reinstate the Old Pension Scheme for its government employees appointed after April 1, 2006?
Assam
Meghalaya
Sikkim
Nagaland
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sikkim's Chief Minister, Prem Singh Tamang, reinstated the Old Pension Scheme for state government employees appointed after April 1, 2006. This move, announced during the State Level Temporary Employees’ Convention, demonstrates the government's dedication to the financial security and welfare of its workforce, setting a significant precedent in the Northeast region.

609.
Where was the Construction Skill Training Centre inaugurated?
Bihar
Assam
Gujarat
Odisha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Construction Skill Training Centre was inaugurated in Assam, as part of a collaborative effort between the Assam government and Larsen & Toubro (L&T). This initiative aims to combat unemployment by providing youth with comprehensive training opportunities in the construction sector.

610.
In which city was free bus travel announced for the transgender community?
Mumbai
Delhi
Kolkata
Bangalore
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Free bus travel for the transgender community was announced in Delhi, aiming to address societal neglect and promote equal rights for marginalized groups.