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    Question

    What is the total financial outlay approved for the

    MERITE scheme (2025–26 to 2029–30) to improve technical education? 
    A ₹3,500 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ₹4,200 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ₹5,000 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ₹3,800 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E ₹4,500 crore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Multidisciplinary Education and Research Improvement in Technical Education (MERITE) scheme will receive ₹4,200 crore over five years, half of which (₹2,100 crore) comes as a World Bank loan. It targets 275 institutions, focusing on digitalisation, multidisciplinary courses, skill development, research, and employability enhancement in line with NEP-2020. 

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