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[#686] In Jharkhand, ASHA is known as
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(A) Sahiyya

Explanation

Solution: Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) acts as a ‘bridge’ between the rural people and health service outlets and would play a central role, in achieving national health and population policy goals. In Jharkhand ASHA is known as “Sahiyya”. The present study was aimed to assess Sahiyyas in relation to antenatal services delivered by her in the field practice area Ormanjhi of Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi.

[#687] In Jharkhand Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) was implemented by
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(A) Jharkhand Education Project Council

[#688] How many central universities are in Jharkhand?
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(A) One

Explanation

Solution: The number of central universities in the Jharkhand is 1. Also, the number of state universities in Jharkhand as per the data of UGC (University Grants Commission) is 12.

[#689] Who was the first President of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha?
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(A) Vinod Bihari Mahato

Explanation

Solution: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha was officially created on the birthday of Birsa Munda, the 19 th century tribal warrior of Jharkhand, who fought against the British rule in present-day Jharkhand. On 4 th February 1973 Vinod Bihari Mahato became the President and Shibu Soren as General Secretary of the party.

[#690] Which was the mother organisation of Jharkhand Party?
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(A) Adivasi Mahasabha

Explanation

Solution: Justin Richard created the Jharkhand Party (Jkp) in 1949. Later, Jaipal Singh Munda became a member and merged his Adivasi Mahasabha with it. So, Jharkhand Party's mother organisation was Adivasi Mahasabha.