Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Committee to commemorate 75 years of India’s Independence?
A. The 75 years of India’s Independence falls on 15th August next year and celebrations are proposed to be launched 75 weeks prior to this date on 12th March this year.
B. 12th March is the 91st anniversary of the historic Salt Satyagraha led by Mahatma Gandhi.
C. Both A & B
D. None of these
Explanation:
The government set up a 259-member high-level national committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to commemorate 75 years of India’s independence. The 75 years of India’s Independence falls on 15th August next year and celebrations are proposed to be launched 75 weeks prior to this date on 12th March this year. 12th March is the 91st anniversary of the historic Salt Satyagraha led by Mahatma Gandhi.