Current Affairs question from JKAS Prelims, 2018 by JKPSC
Who has been conferred with “Chief Minister of the Year” award?
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Correct Answer:
Option C —
Vasundhara Raje
Detailed Explanation:
The Award: Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje was conferred the prestigious "Chief Minister of the Year" award at the 52nd Skoch Summit held in New Delhi in June 2018.
The Reason: She received this recognition for her government's remarkable, path-breaking work in implementing e-governance initiatives and leveraging technology to benefit the common man.
Key Achievements Cited: The evaluation committee highly appreciated her efforts in systematically implementing the Digital India campaign across Rajasthan through digital service platforms like Bhamashah Yojana, localized e-Mitra kiosks, and integrated infrastructure tools that significantly improved transparency and public service delivery
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