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Which among the following was created in 1961 to ensure 'unity in diversity' in the country?

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Unity States Council
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National Integration Council
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National Unity Council
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National Democratic Council
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The correct option is D National Integration Council
The National Integration Council originated in a conference convened by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in September-October 1961. The purpose was to find ways to counter problems that were dividing the country including attachment to specific communities, castes, regions and languages. The conference set up NIC to review national integration issues and make recommendations.

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