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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which scheme has been launched West Bengal government for school-dropouts
A
Skill Development Initiative
B
Utkarsh Bangla Scheme
C
National Scholarships scheme
D
Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -KOLKATA: The Bengal government is launching a new project titled ‘Paray Shikshalaya’ to bridge two years of learning gap and reduce the dropout rate.

Detailed explanation-2: -Annapurna Devi has credited the education ministry’s Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan-a school education scheme focusing on holistic education for children-for the decline in dropout rates among girl students.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kanyashree, Rupashree, Yuvasree, Sikshashree, Lokprasar, Nijo Griha Nijo Bhumi, Swasthya Sathi, Gatidhara, Gitanjali, Khadya Sathi, Sabooj Sathi, Sabujshree, Sufal Bangla, Shishu Sathi, Sabala etc. There are various schemes of West Bengal Government.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is being implemented in accordance with the norms and standards of the RTE Act to enhance enrolment and retention of children, with context-specific interventions for SC/ ST students and a multi–pronged approach for reducing dropout rates.

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