Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following state governments has launched the Paray Shikshalaya scheme in February 2022?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is West Bengal.
Key Points
- The correct answer is option 3, i.e., West Bengal.
- The Paray Shikshalaya scheme is a new initiative launched by the West Bengal government in February 2022.
- The scheme aims to provide free and quality education to children living in remote and backward areas of the state.
- The scheme will establish 10,000 schools in the state to provide education to around 5 lakh students.
Additional Information
- The West Bengal government on Monday (February 7) launched ‘Paray Shikshalaya’ – an open-air classroom in the neighbourhood program – for students from classes 1 to 7.
- The aim of this initiative is to encourage students who dropped out of school during the Covid-19 pandemic to continue their education.
- On January 31, schools across the state opened for classes 8 to 12. However, students studying in lower classes continued to take online classes.
- Initially, the initiative was meant for primary school students (1 to 5). However, students in classes 6 and 7 were also included as physical classes in schools did not reopen for them.
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