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State Wide Area Networks (SWANs) are primarily used for:

AStoring government data securely.

BConnecting government offices and agencies within a state for high-speed communication.

CProviding access to services in rural areas.

DDeveloping new e-governance software.

Answer:

B. Connecting government offices and agencies within a state for high-speed communication.

Read Explanation:

State Wide Area Networks (SWANs) are primarily used for connecting government offices and agencies within a state for high-speed, secure communication. They act as the digital backbone for e-governance initiatives

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