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    Question

    Where is India's first Night Sky Reserve, proposed as the Dark Sky Reserve, located?

    A Arunachal Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ladakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Sikkim Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Uttarakhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    India is set to establish its first Night Sky Sanctuary in Ladakh, which is expected to give a boost to Astro-tourism in the region and generate revenue and livelihoods. In December 2022, the Ladakh Union Territory Administration declared the proposed creation of a Dark Sky Reserve in Hanle village located in Eastern Ladakh.

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