Question: Name the first smokeless village of India?
Answer: Vyachakurahalli village in Karnataka has become India's first smokeless village. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has declared the village smokeless as all 274 households have made a shift to LPG stoves. This mission was led by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) under Mission Smokeless Village Project.Advertisements
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