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QThe island formerly known as Ross Island, now called Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, is located in which state or union territory?

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  • A Lakshadweep ✔ ✖
  • B Andaman and Nicobar Islands ✔ ✖
  • C Goa ✔ ✖
  • D Gujarat ✔ ✖
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, previously known as Ross Island, is situated three kilometers away from Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It has recently been handed over to the Andaman and Nicobar Administration for tourism development and infrastructure growth. The island is home to India's first solar lighthouse and has been a focus of development initiatives by NITI Ayog and Island Development Agency under the Act East Policy.

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