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    Question

    Consider the following statements regarding the New

    India Literacy Programme (NILP). 1.NILP is a centrally sponsored initiative that aims to empower adults aged 15 and above from all backgrounds who missed formal schooling. 2.Under this, a State or Union Territory (UT) is classified as fully literate when it reaches a literacy rate of 95%. 3.The scheme utilizes volunteerism for teaching and learning, allowing volunteers to register through a mobile app. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    New India Literacy Programme (NILP): ▪New India Literacy Programme (NILP) is a centrally sponsored initiative that aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. It is also known as ULLAS (Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society) Nav Bharat Saksharta Karyakram (erstwhile known as Adult Education). ▪It aims to empower adults aged 15 and above from all backgrounds who missed formal schooling. Hence, statement 1 is correct. ▪Under NILP, a State or Union Territory (UT) is classified as fully literate when it reaches a literacy rate of 95%. Hence, statement 2 is correct. ▪The scheme utilizes volunteerism for teaching and learning, allowing volunteers to register through a mobile app. It is mainly executed through online platforms and relies on technology, with educational materials and resources available on NCERT's DIKSHA platform, accessible via mobile apps. Hence, statement 3 is correct.

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