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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Every block in the country with 50% tribal people will have a school under which government Scheme?
A
Arjun scheme
B
Bhim scheme
C
Ram scheme
D
Eklavya scheme
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tribal Affairs Ministry has planned to set up technology enabled classrooms in 175 EMRSs in Phase-I coordination with MeitY. Government has decided to establish Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in every block with 50% or more ST population and atleast 20, 000 tribal persons.

Detailed explanation-2: -61, 500/-per student per year. For procurement of essential, non-recurring items like furniture/equipment including for the kitchen, dining, hostel, recreation, garden etc. Rs. 10 lakh per school-will be allowed once in every 5 years, allowing for inflation.

Detailed explanation-3: -A total of 740 EMRSs (288+ 452) would be sanctioned by 2022 based on provision of suitable land by the States. As on date, 632 EMRSs have been sanctioned, which include 288 under the old scheme and 344 in the new scheme.

Detailed explanation-4: -Every block with more than 50% ST population and at least 20, 000 tribal persons, will have an Eklavya Model Residential School by the year 2022.

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