Question

Which ministry was created by merging the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing and the Ministry of Urban Poverty Alleviation in India?

• A. Ministry of Rural Development
• B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
• C. Ministry of Urban Transport
• D. Ministry of Environment and Forests

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

• 2017: PM Modi merged (1) Ministry of Urban Development and Housing (2) Ministry of Urban Poverty Alleviation into a single ministry called → Ministry of Housing & Urban Affair

• Central Minister :- Manohar Lal Khattar

• Kerala Minister for Local Self Govt Department  M. B. Rajesh