In July 2021, which of the following persons declared herself/himself brand ambassador of 'Khadi Prakritik Paint', made from cow dung by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission?
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Correct answer: A
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The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Nitin Gadkari.
In July 2021, Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways of India, declared himself the brand ambassador of 'Khadi Prakritik Paint'. This eco-friendly, non-toxic paint is made from cow dung and was developed by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC). The initiative aimed to promote sustainable living, generate rural employment, and support the Indian economy by utilizing natural resources. Gadkari's endorsement highlighted the paint's affordability, quality, and environmental benefits, contributing to its increased visibility and acceptance across India.