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UNESCO collaboration in India: What is the name of the international township near Puducherry (Pondicherry) developed in collaboration with UNESCO? Identify the experimental township founded in 1968. Choose the correct name.

Q: UNESCO collaboration in India: What is the name of the international township near Puducherry (Pondicherry) developed in collaboration with UNESCO? Identify the experimental township founded in 1968. Choose the correct name.

Concept Auroville, founded in 1968 near Puducherry, is an international township supported by UNESCO, envisioned for human unity and sustainable living. Final Answer Auroville

Difficulty: Easy

Auroville
Chandernagore Enclave
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Shantiniketan

Correct Answer: Auroville

Explanation:

Concept
Auroville, founded in 1968 near Puducherry, is an international township supported by UNESCO, envisioned for human unity and sustainable living.

Final Answer
Auroville

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