As in July 2021, The NIPUN Bharat Scheme was launched by which of the following Ministries?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Ministry of Education.
· The NIPUN Bharat Scheme (National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy) was launched by the Ministry of Education in July 2021.
· The scheme aims to ensure that every child in India attains foundational literacy and numeracy by the end of Grade 3 by 2026-27.
· It is part of the government's efforts to improve the quality of education and learning outcomes at the elementary level under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
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· The NIPUN Bharat Mission focuses on developing foundational skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic among children in the age group of 3 to 9 years.
· It aims to create an enabling environment in schools and train teachers to achieve better learning outcomes, ensuring that no child is left behind.
· The initiative is a critical step towards achieving the goal of universal education and improving literacy rates in India.