Question

    Consider the following statements regarding National

    Child Labour Project Scheme (NCLP Scheme):  1. NCLPS is a Secondary sector scheme where funding is provided by both, the Government of India and the respective State Governments.  2. It primarily seeks to improve the working conditions at workplace for children below 14 years of age.  Which of the following statement(s) is/are true? 
    A Only 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement 1: “NCLPS is a Secondary sector scheme where funding is provided by both, the Government of India and the respective State Governments.” False • NCLP is a Central Sector Scheme, meaning it is 100% funded by the Government of India. • States do not share the funding. Statement 2: “It primarily seeks to improve the working conditions at workplace for children below 14 years of age.” False • The objective of NCLP is to rescue and rehabilitate child labourers below 14 years, not to improve their working conditions. • The scheme provides: o Withdrawal from child labour o Special training centres o Education, nutrition, vocational training

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