As in July 2021,The NIPUN Bharat Scheme was launched by which of the following Ministries?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Ministry of Education.
- As of July 2021, the NIPUN Bharat Scheme was launched by the Ministry of Education in India. NIPUN Bharat, which stands for National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy, aims to ensure foundational literacy and numeracy for children in classes up to Grade 3 by 2026-27.
- The initiative is part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 objectives to improve basic literacy and numeracy skills among young children.