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The Government of India initiative 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' to commemorate 75th Independence Day, commenced in which year?

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SSC Selection Post 2024 Question Paper (26-Jun-2024) (Shift-4)
The correct answer is
2021

Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Unveiling the Start Year

The question asks about the specific year when the Government of India launched the significant initiative named 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'. This nationwide program was established to celebrate and commemorate a very important milestone: the 75th Independence Day of India.

Understanding the Initiative's Timeline

The 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' is a grand celebration honoring India's journey over the past 75 years since gaining independence. The Government of India marked the beginning of this commemoration with a specific launch date.

  • The initiative officially commenced on March 12, 2021.
  • This date was chosen strategically as it marked 75 weeks before the actual 75th Independence Day, which falls on August 15, 2022.
  • The celebration period extends from March 12, 2021, to August 15, 2023.

Determining the Commencement Year

Based on the official launch date, the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative began in the year 2021. This year set the stage for the year-long celebrations leading up to the 75th anniversary of India's Independence.

Therefore, the correct year when the Government of India's 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' initiative commenced is 2021.

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