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In which year was the Ministry of Rural Areas and Employment renamed as the Ministry of Rural Development?

A1995

B1997

C1999

D2001

Answer:

C. 1999

Read Explanation:

The Ministry of Rural Areas and Employment was renamed the Ministry of Rural Development in 1999 to reflect its broader mandate in rural development initiatives.


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