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6.
In which state was the Bhimmandali Eco Heritage Site inaugurated in May 2026?
Jharkhand
Odisha
Chhattisgarh
West Bengal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Bhimmandali Eco Heritage Site was inaugurated in Sambalpur, Odisha, by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on May 10, 2026. Located within the Naktideul Forest Range, the site is historically significant for its ancient rock paintings and stone inscriptions dating back more than 20,000 years. It served as a human shelter from the Old Stone Age to the Neolithic period. The site also has mythological importance linked to Bhima from the Mahabharata and features a cave dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvati as Gupteswar. Odisha, formed on April 1, 1936, celebrates its foundation day annually as Utkal Divas.
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