Q13 · UPSC current affairs · 11 October 2026 · PIB · Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2026

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Consider the following statements about the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2026:1.It is a national challenge organized under the International Telecommunication Union's 'AI for Good' programme.2.The initiative is supported by the Ministry of Rural Development as the nodal implementation agency.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Correct answer: (b) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct as the challenge is a global initiative under ITU's AI for Good programme. Statement 2 is incorrect because it is supported by the Department of Telecommunications and IIT Delhi's I-Hub Foundation for Cobotics, not the Ministry of Rural Development.

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