Correct option is D
Tha correct answer is :(D) SEVEN
Explanation:
The Government of India has set up seven Zonal Cultural Centers (ZCCs) in the country
with headquarters at Patiala (Punjab), Nagpur (Maharashtra), Udaipur (Rajasthan), Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), Kolkata (West Bengal), Dimapur (Nagaland) and Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) to protect,
promote and preserve various forms of folk art & culture throughout the country and also to set up mechanism for development of the cultures of various regions.
Additional Knowledge:
The mandate behind setting up of these ZCCs was to bind the nation culturally while retaining the individuality of the regions that comprise them. The aims and objectives of establishing these ZCCs are:
- to preserve and promote the projection and dissemination of arts in the concerned zone;
- to develop and promote their rich cultural diversity;
- to encourage folk & tribal arts and preservation of vanishing arts;
- to involve youth in creative cultural communication and lay special emphasis on the linkages between different areas and their contribution to Indian culture.
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