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2020-02-13 State

4490.

"Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi" is a new district of which state?

Bihar

Jharkhand

Chhattisgarh

Odisha

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel inaugurated Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi as the 28th district of the state.The new district, carved out of Bilaspur, has three tehsils and three development blocks namely Gaurela, Pendra and Marwahi. It comprises 166-gram panchayats, 222 villages and two nagar panchayats, with an area of 1,68,225 hectares.