Which of the following states has accorded industry status to sports?

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SSC CHSL 2020 Official Paper 6 (Held On: 13 April 2021 Shift 3)
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  1. Assam
  2. Mizoram
  3. Bihar
  4. Manipur

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Option 2 : Mizoram
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The correct answer is Mizoram.

Key Points

  • The Mizoram Cabinet has recently granted industry status to sports, amidst the gradual lifting of lock-down, following the sports policy in many countries
    • This decision is expected to promote employment generation in the state.
    • This was announced by the state’s Chief Minister Zoramthanga.
    • The Sports and Youth Services department had advised the State government to grant the status.
    • Mizoram has a good group of Football players who represent several important clubs.
      • The Mizos are sports-loving people and football is their favorite. 
    • Granting industry status to sports is expected to help the state in meeting the requirements of sportspersons and others involved in the sector.

Additional Information

  • Mizoram is located in the northeastern part of the country.
    • It is bounded by Myanmar (Burma) to the east and south and Bangladesh to the west and by the states of Tripura to the northwest, Assam to the north, and Manipur to the northeast. 
    • The name of the state is derived from "Mizo", the self-described name of the native inhabitants, and "Ram", which in the Mizo language means "land."
      • Thus "Mizo-ram" means "land of the Mizos". 
  • Capital - Aizawl
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