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    Question

    Consider the following statements in regards to PRAGATI

    Scheme for scholarship: 1. It has been launched by the MHRD from the year 2014-15 and implemented by CBSE. 2. It aimed at providing assistance for Advancement of Girls participation in Technical Education 3. It can be extended for 2 Girl Child per family where the family income is less than Rs. 8 Lakh per annum Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 & 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    To provide encouragement and support to Girl Child to pursue technical education ā€œPragati Scholarshipā€ has been launched by the MHRD from the year 2014-15 and implemented by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). This is an attempt to give every young woman the opportunity to further her education and prepare for a successful future by ā€œ Empowering Women Through Technical Educationā€. Number of scholarships per annum: 4000Ā  ā€˜One Girlā€™ per family and it can be extended for Two Girl Child per family where the family income is less than Rs. 8 Lakh /annum (In case of married girl child, the income of parents/ in laws whichever is higher is to be considered). Amount of scholarship: Tuition Fee of Rs. 30000/- or at actual, whichever is less and Rs. 2000/- per month for 10 months as incidentals each year.

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