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What is the total outlay for the newly launched scheme of the Ministry of Education, New India Literacy Programme, for five years from FYs 2022-2027?

A	Rs 1037.90 crore
B	Rs 5000.50 crore
C	Rs 1748.40 crore
D	Rs 2156.80 crore

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The estimated total outlay of “New India Literacy Programme” is Rs. 1037.90 crore which includes Central share of Rs. 700 crore and State share of Rs. 337.90 crore respectively for the FYs 2022 -27.

Detailed explanation-2: -Objectives of New India Literacy Programme The total financial outlay of NILP for five years (FYs 2022-23 to 2026-27) is Rs. 1037.90 crore, out of which Rs. 700 crore is Central share and Rs. 337.90 crore is State share.

Detailed explanation-3: -The estimated total outlay of “New India Literacy Programme” is Rs 1037.90 crore which includes Central share of Rs 700 crore and state share of Rs 337.90 crore respectively for 2022-27.

Detailed explanation-4: -Government has announced a Centrally Sponsored Scheme namely, “New India Literacy Programme” (NILP) for implementation during five years from 2022-23 to 2026-27. The programme aims to cover a target of 5.00 crore learners during the five years under Foundational Literacy and Numeracy component.

Detailed explanation-5: -According to the report published by the National Survey of India, the Literacy Rate of India in 2022 is 77.7 per cent. The literacy rate in 2011 was 73%.

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