In 2022, Chief Minister MK Stalin introduced the 'Pudhumai Penn' (Modern Women) programme, under which all female students enrolled in government schools from classes 6 through 12 will receive _______ each month to pursue higher education.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Rs.1,000.
- Under The 'Pudhumai Penn' scheme, all female students enrolled in government schools from classes 6 through 12 will receive Rs.1000 each month to pursue higher education.
- Introduced by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in 2022 it represents a significant effort by the Tamil Nadu government to promote higher education among female students.
- By providing financial assistance, the programme aims to break economic barriers, reduce dropout rates, and empower young women through education.
- This initiative is not only an investment in the individual futures of these young women but also in the social and economic development of the state as a whole.