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Write short notes on:
The measures taken by Ashoka for the welfare of his people.
What welfare measures had been taken by Ashoka?
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Solution
Ashoka built hospitals for both men and animals. He had a number of rest houses constructed for the benefit of travelers. Wells were also dug in many places, He also built good roads and planted shady trees on both sides.
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