Which of the following state has been adjuged as the best state in "Swasth Bharat Yatra" campaign under the category of smaller states having population less than 3 crores ?
Himachal Pardesh
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Punjab has been adjudged as best state in the category of smaller states. Amritsar and Batala have been adjudged as best cities under the programme.'Swasth Bharat Yatra' which was expanded to include the element of 'Tandrust Punjab Mission' in the State of Punjab was initiated from Gurdaspur on 2nd December 2018 after it entered Punjab from J&K.
Awards for Exemplary participation :
The following states were awarded for their Exemplary participation:
- Best State Overall: Tamil Nadu
- Best States with a population above 3 crore: Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.
- Best States having a population less than 3 crore: Punjab, Goa and Delhi
- Special awards: Meghalaya, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttrakhand were given special awards for their participation despite their hilly and difficult terrain.
- Eat Right Start-Up Awards were also be given for innovative food products, food services, food testing and community outreach and engagement at the ceremony.
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By: Harman Sandhu