How many states does the ‘STARS’ project launched by the Government of India and World Bank in 2020 seek to cover?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 6.
- Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of STARS project on 14th Oct 2020 which covers 6 States viz Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and Odisha.
- STARS proposes several interventions, ranging from developing teacher capacity and teaching-learning material to making Board exams more competency-based.