The __________ scheme of Rajasthan was launched in collaboration with 'IPE Global', which provides the rural girls of the state with scholarship schemes by enrolling them at the secondary level.

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) Udaan.

The Udaan scheme of Rajasthan was launched in collaboration with IPE Global in 2015 to provide scholarships to rural girls by enrolling them at the secondary education level. The initiative aims to promote girls' education and reduce dropout rates in the state.

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• The scheme was introduced under the Innovate to Educate program in 2015, with financial assistance from the Department for International Development (DFID), UK.
• IPE Global, an international development organization, partnered with the Rajasthan government to implement the project.
• Rajasthan has historically faced low female literacy rates, with the 2011 Census reporting female literacy at 52.66%.
• The initiative aligns with the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, which was launched on 22 January 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
• The Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009, also plays a crucial role in ensuring universal education for children aged 6 to 14 years.
• The success of Udaan influenced other states to introduce similar educational support programs for girls.