Bharat Mala - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   What is the name given to an ambitious programme in which a road will be built along India's vast west-to east land border from Gujarat to Mizoram, at a cost of around Rs 14,000 crore?

a. Golden Quadrilateral
b. Great India Highway
c. Bharat Mala
d. Vikas Path
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Bharat Mala

Explanation:
The project will start from Gujarat and Rajasthan, move to Punjab and then cover the entire string of Himalayan states – Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand – and then portions of borders of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar alongside Terai, and move to Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and right up to the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur and Mizoram.