‘Project Platina’-- Maharashtra

Current Context: Government of Maharashtra has launched ‘Project Platina’ which is the world’s largest plasma therapy trials for COVID-19 patients.

• In order to develop this project, the state government approved Rs 16.56 crore from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.
• Under ‘Project Platina’ the critical patients of COVID-19 will receive two doses of 200 ml of plasma recovered from COVID-19 patients.
• The treatment under this project will be given free of cost.
• The trails of this plasma therapy will be conducted in 17 medical colleges across Maharashtra.
• Static Part: 
• CM of Maharashtra: ‎Uddhav Thackeray‎
• Governor of Maharashtra: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
• National Parks and Wild Life Sanctuaries in Maharashtra: Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Chandoli National Park, Gugamal National Park, Navegaon National Park, Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhamragarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Malvan Marine Sanctuary, Karnala Bird Sanctuary

Question: 

Q.1 Which state has launched ‘Project Platina’ which is the world’s largest plasma therapy trials for COVID-19 patients?
a. Kerala
b. Maharashtra
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Rajasthan