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696.
What is the primary objective of the "Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana" launched by Odisha's Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik?
Promoting higher education in the state
Enhancing infrastructure development
Improving the nutritional well-being of the state's populace
Supporting small-scale industries
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The "Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana" aims to improve the nutritional well-being of the state's population, particularly focusing on mothers, adolescent girls, and children, as part of a broader effort to foster a healthier future for the people of Odisha.

697.
Which Indian state has introduced a Rs 4 lakh insurance package for gig workers, including both life insurance and accidental insurance?
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Karnataka has rolled out a Rs 4 lakh insurance cover for gig workers, including Rs 2 lakh for life insurance and an additional Rs 2 lakh for accidental insurance.

698.
Which Indian state is currently grappling with the Nipah virus outbreak?
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Kerala
Andhra
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The southern Indian state of Kerala is currently grappling with an outbreak of the Nipah virus. The virus is rare and deadly, and there is no specific treatment or vaccine. The state government has taken swift action to contain the outbreak, but the situation remains fluid.

699.
In which Indian state was the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) Digital House project of the legislative assembly inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu?
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the NeVA Digital House project of the legislative assembly in Gujarat, specifically in Gandhinagar.

700.
Which Indian state government is launching the scheme that grants Rs 1,000 monthly aid to over 1 crore eligible women family heads?
Kerala
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Tamil Nadu government is launching the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Thittam, which will provide Rs 1,000 per month to over 1.06 crore eligible women family heads as part of a significant social welfare initiative.