The correct answer is: a) 1960
The Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) was established in 1960 by the Government of Gujarat. It is a state-owned enterprise that is responsible for the exploration, development, and production of minerals in the state of Gujarat. GMDC has a portfolio of over 50 mineral projects, including iron ore, manganese ore, bauxite, limestone, dolomite, and gypsum. The corporation also has a number of processing plants and a port facility. GMDC is a major player in the Indian mineral industry and contributes significantly to the state’s economy.
Option b) is incorrect because the Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation was established in 1960, not 1975.
Option c) is incorrect because the Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation was established in 1960, not 1990.
Option d) is incorrect because the Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation was established in 1960, not 2005.