Q11 · UPPSC current affairs · 23 September 2026 · PIB · Telecom Manufacturing Zone TMZ Gwalior

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Consider the following statements regarding India's first integrated Telecom Manufacturing Zone (TMZ):1.It is being established in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.2.The project is spearheaded and fully funded exclusively by the Ministry of Heavy Industries without any state collaboration.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct because India's first integrated Telecom Manufacturing Zone (TMZ) is being established in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, through cooperative federalism principles involving joint policy and financial collaboration. Statement 2 is incorrect because the initiative is coordinated via the Department of Telecommunications and involves sub-national joint execution, not exclusive funding or sole control by the Ministry of Heavy Industries.

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