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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) will fund construction of 250 toilets in government high schools in which state
A
Telangana
B
Andhra Pradesh
C
Maharashtra
D
Uttarakhand
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Government of India provides technical and financial support to the States and issues guidelines. Under SBM (G), the incentive for construction of IHHL was enhanced from Rs. 10, 000 to Rs. 12, 000 to provide for water storage facility for hand-washing and cleaning of the toilet.

Detailed explanation-2: -A private school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a public school. They are also known as independent schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools. They are usually funded by fees charged at their students.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the K-12 educational model, the letter K stands for Kindergarten and 12 stands for 12th grade and includes kindergarten, primary, secondary, high-school and pre-university education in India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Private schools account for 25% of the total number of K-12 schools in India. Out of 253 million students enrolled in K-12 schools, 60% are enrolled in public schools (153.5million).

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