andra pradesh

in which among the following State, a dalit colony is renamed after
Myanmar leader Suu Kyi?
[A]Madhya Pradesh
[B]Andhra Pradesh
[C]Karnataka
[D]Odisha
Andhra Pradesh
A Dalit Colony in a remote village of Papasanipalli in Ananthapur district of Andhra
Pradesh has been named after the visiting Myanmar democracy leader Aung San
Suu Kyi to mark her visit. The Nobel laureate has visited the tiny village to examine
the implementation of the Rural Development programmes at grass roots level.
Interacting with the workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment
Guarantee Scheme at Govindapuram Village, Suu Kyi said people are more
powerful than governments. She stressed the need for achieving greater
empowerment of people particularly with women emancipation.







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Andhra Pradesh: Dalit colony renamed after Suu Kyi
• To mark the visit of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a Dalit Colony of Papasanipalli in
Ananthapur district of Andhra Pradesh has been named after her.
• Suu Kyi, during her weeklong trip to India, visited the village to examine the implementation of the Rural
Development programmes at grass roots level.