Which of the following statements are correct? 1. Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) was launched in August 2004 for setting up residential schools at the upper primary level for girls belonging predominantly to the SC & ST only. 2. Later, it was merged with the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, as a separate component, in April 2009.

1. Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, was launched in 2013, which aims to provide strategic funding to eligible government higher educational institutions. 2. T…

Which of the following statements about 'Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana' (SAGY) is/are correct? 1. It comes under the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India. 2. It was launched in 2014 on…

Consider the following statements with respect to Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP): 1. The Jan Aushadhi Scheme is revamped as Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana (PMJAY). 2. It h…

With reference to 'Human Development Index', which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The UNDP published its first Human Development Report in 1990, which had a Human Development Index. 2…

Which of the following statements with regard to the Report of Tendulkar Committee (2009) on poverty estimates is/are correct? 1. The Committee had used an all-India urban poverty line basket as a re…