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    Question

    NEP 2020 aims to provide education transcending social

    barriers and thus promotes inclusiveness of marginalized section of the society. In light of the above statement, which of the following is/are correct? NEP proposes to incentivize meritorious students belonging to SC, ST, OBC, and other social and economic disadvantage group (SEDG) Establishing Special Education Zones for disadvantaged regions and groups Seeks to provide access to SEDG students and teachers through digital devices, such as tablets with pre-loaded content  
    A Only A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only c Only c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only A and B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only B and C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    NEP lays emphasis on Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Groups (SEDGs) which include gender, socio-cultural, and geographical identities and disabilities The National Scholarship Portal will be expanded to support, foster, and track the progress of students receiving scholarships. Also, every state/district will be encouraged to establish “Bal Bhavans” as a special daytime boarding school. Further, free boarding facilities will be built, in line with Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, in school locations where students may have to come from far, and particularly for students who from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with suitable arrangements for the safety of all children, especially girls. Also, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas will be strengthened and expanded to increase the participation in quality schools (up to Grade 12) of girls from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds  

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