Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ?

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The then President, APJ Abdul Kalam addressed the joint houses of the Parliament and repeated the national common minimumprogramme formulation on Telangana issue.
On February 5, 2010, the Government of India constituted the Srikrishna Committee to examine the issue of bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
A group of ministers (GOM) was constituted on October 8th, 2013 to prepare legislation to give effect to the cabinet decision at 3rd October. 2013.
On December 12, 2013, the then President, Pranab Mukherjee refered the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill to the Andhra Pradesh Legislature.

Answer 1

The correct answer is Option 2.

Key Points

The Srikrishna Committee, also known as the Committee for Consultations on the Situation in Andhra Pradesh (CCSAP), was constituted on February 3, 2010, not February 5, 2010.
The committee was tasked with examining the situation in Andhra Pradesh and providing recommendations regarding the demand for a separate Telangana state.
The committee was headed by Justice B.N. Srikrishna.
The report submitted by the committee in December 2010 suggested six possible solutions to the Telangana issue, with the preferred option being the bifurcation of the state with a common capital for a specified period.

Additional Information

APJ Abdul Kalam:
- APJ Abdul Kalam served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007.
- He was known as the "People's President" and had a significant contribution to India's space and missile programs.
Pranab Mukherjee:
- Pranab Mukherjee served as the 13th President of India from 2012 to 2017.
- He was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress and held various ministerial portfolios during his political career.
Group of Ministers (GOM):
- A GOM is a temporary body formed to deliberate and make recommendations on specific issues or matters of public importance.
- The GOM on the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Bill was constituted to prepare the necessary legislation for the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act:
- The Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014, was an act of the Indian Parliament that bifurcated the state of Andhra Pradesh into two states, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
- The act was passed on February 20, 2014, and Telangana officially came into existence on June 2, 2014.