Boondoggle(noun)

An unnecessary, wasteful, or impractical project, often involving public money.
Hindi meaning:धन और समय की बर्बादी वाली निरर्थक परियोजना
Synonyms: Waste, Folly, Extravagance, White Elephant
Antonyms: Necessity, Economy, Efficiency, Thrift
Example: The abandoned highway project was condemned as a costly boondoggle.
Trick to remember: A boondoggle makes the budget go down without producing useful results.
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