MPSC Rajyaseva 2018 GS Paper 1 — Question 76

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पुढील विधानांपैकी मुंबई महानगर क्षेत्र विकास प्राधिकरण (MMRDA) विषयी चे कोणते विधान चुकीचे आहे ? Which of the following statements about Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is false ?

1)या प्राधिकरणाचे प्रमुख मुख्यमंत्री आहेत. / Chief Minister is the Chairman of this authority.

2)या प्राधिकरणाची स्थापना 1975 साली झाली आहे. / This agency was established in the year 1975.

3)महानगर आयुक्तांची नेमणूक केंद्र शासन करते. / Metropolitan Commissioner is an appointee by the Government of India.✓ Correct

4)या प्राधिकरणाने दळणवळण, गृह निर्माण, पाणीपुरवठा आणि पर्यावरण या विभागांमध्ये सुधारणा घडवण्यासाठी प्रयत्न करायचे आहेत. / This agency brings about improvement in sectors like transport, housing, water supply and environment in the region.

Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) was established in 1975 under the MMRDA Act, 1974, as an apex body for planning and coordinating development activities in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

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Core body responsible for infrastructure development in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

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