Which of the following list of states are part of the lsquo Empowered Action Group rsquo ........

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Which of the following list of states are part of the ‘Empowered Action Group’?

Punjab, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Telangana

Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Manipur

Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

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Explanation:

Fourth option is correct.

There are Eight Empowered Action Group States ( Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Rajasthan; often, the mention of “EAG States” is followed by a mention of Assam. These nine States, which account for about 48 percent of the total population in the country, are the high focus States in view of their relatively higher fertility and mortality indicators.