Which of the following state’s assembly passed the Goa Bhumiputra Adhikarini Bill, 2021?
A. Kerala
B. Odisha
C. Goa
D. Karnataka
Explanation:
The Goa Assembly passed the Goa Bhumiputra Adhikarini Bill, 2021. The objective was to enable the ‘mool Goenkar (original Goan)’ to live with dignity. It recognises anyone living in the state for 30 years or more as a ‘Bhumiputra (son of the soil)’ and giving such a person the right to own his or her ‘small dwelling unit’ if ownership was undetermined so far.