Which of the following statements / s is/ are NOT correct as per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill-2014’? (a) Polavaram Irrigation Project to be a National Project. (b) Hyderabad to be the common capital for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states for a period of ten years. (c) Governor to be common governor for both the states. (d) Common High Court for both the states for a period of one year. Choose the correct answer:
Which of the following statements / s is/ are NOT correct as per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill-2014’? (a) Polavaram Irrigation Project to be a National Project. (b) Hyderabad to be the common capital for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states for a period of ten years. (c) Governor to be common governor for both the states. (d) Common High Court for both the states for a period of one year. Choose the correct answer: Correct Answer (d) only
The correct answer is (d) only.
Key Points
- Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Bill by President Pranab Mukherjee. 2014 signed on 1 March 2014.
- With this signature, the bill became the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act 2014.
- As per Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act 2014-
- Hyderabad will remain as the joint capital of the two states (Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) for a period of more than 10 years.
- After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, there will be only one governor for the new states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
- The Polavaram Project-
- It is a multi-purpose irrigation National project on the Godavari River in (Tthe West Godavari District and East Godavari District) in Andhra Pradesh.
- Additional Information
- Article 3 of the Constitution of India can create new states and change the areas or boundaries or names of the existing states by law.
- The first State Reorganization Commission -
- It was constituted on 22 December 1953 under the chairmanship of Judge Justice Fazal Ali for the formation of states.
- The three members of this commission were Justices Fazal Ali, Hridaynath Kunzru, and KM Panikkar.
- After the report of this commission in the year 1955, new states were created in 1956, and 14 states and 6 union territories were formed.
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