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    Question

    Which Union Ministry has launched the SHRESHTA Scheme, a

    key initiative towards fostering inclusivity and empowerment among persons with disabilities?
    A Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Ministry of Labour and Employment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ministry of Power Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in India has introduced the “Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas” (SHRESHTA) as a step to encourage education and improve the socio-economic status of Scheduled Castes (SCs). SHRESHTA’s main goal is to extend the coverage of government development programs and rectify service gaps in areas predominantly inhabited by SCs within the education sector.

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