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    Question

    Which organization celebrated its 65th Raising Day on

    May 07, 2024 by highlighting contributions to relief efforts and strategic infrastructural projects in India?
    A Indian Railways Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Indian Space Research Organization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C National Disaster Response Force Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Border Roads Organisation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Indian Coast Guard Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ·       The Border Roads Organisation ( BRO ) celebrated its 65th Raising Day on May 07, 2024, in New Delhi with Defence Secretary Shri Giridhar Aramane presiding . ·       The event commemorated the BRO's contribution to relief efforts during the Silkyara Tunnel Collapse and the Sikkim Floods , and its significant role in the Vibrant Villages Programme . ·       The BRO has evolved into a major infrastructural entity with projects in 11 States and three Union Territories, significantly contributing to India's strategic and developmental goals . ·       In the fiscal year 2023 - 24, the BRO successfully completed 125 infrastructure projects valued at Rs 3,611 crore . ·       Key projects include the Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh and upcoming projects like the Shinkun La Tunnel , poised to be the world ’ s highest . ·       The organisation also focuses on gender equality and inclusivity, with significant contributions from female officers in major projects .

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