Which state announced to create new department for indigenous faith and culture?
A. Assam
B. Bihar
C. Tripura
D. Odisha
Explanation:
The Assam government announced to creation of an independent department to protect and preserve the “faith, culture and traditions of tribes and indigenous communities” of the state. In Assam, the caste system, although it exists, is not as prominent as in other parts of India. Other religions such as Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam etc. are also practiced in Assam.