Question

Under which Section of the AP Reorganization Act, did the Central Government provide special financial support for the creation of essential facilities?
1. Section 6
2. Section 9
3. Section 48
4. Section 95

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Section 95

The correct answer is Section 95.

• Under Section 95 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, the Central Government provided special financial support for the creation of essential facilities.
• Section 95 in The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014
  • Title: Equal opportunities for quality higher education to all students.
  • Description: In order to ensure equal opportunities for quality higher education to all students in the successor States, the existing admission quotas in all government or private, aided or unaided, institutions of higher, technical, and medical education in so far as it is provided under article 371D of the Constitution, shall continue as such for a period of ten years during which the existing common admission process shall continue.

• Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 for bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh received the President's assent on 01 March 2014.
• The ''appointed day'' for the new States' formation is 02 June 2014.
• Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh - YS Jagan Mohan Reddy
• Governor of Andhra Pradesh - Biswabhusan Harichandan
• Rivers in Andhra Pradesh - Krishna, Godavari, Penna, Nagavali, etc.
• Literacy rate of Andhra Pradesh - 67.41%
• State animal of Andhra Pradesh - Blackbuck
• State bird of Andhra Pradesh - Indian roller
• National Parks/Wildlife Sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh - Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve, Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary, Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary, Papikonda National Park.​