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Current Affairs UPPSC 2018 GS-I
Question

Mary Kom has recently (Sept. 2018) been made brand ambassador of which of the following?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao”.
(c) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao.

Mary Kom, a celebrated Indian boxer, was appointed as the brand ambassador of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (Save Daughter, Educate Daughter) campaign in September 2018.

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