Question
Download Solution PDFThe Ministry of Education (MoE) in February 2022 approved a new scheme ______ for the next five years to cover all the aspects of adult education to align with new the National Education Policy (NEP).
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is New India Literacy Programme.Key Points
- New India Literacy Programme aligns with the National Education Policy and covers all aspects of adult education for the next five years.
- The New India Literacy Programme aims to achieve 100% literacy rate in India by providing functional literacy and basic education to all adults who lack these skills.
- Financially, it will cost Rs. 10,379.90 crore and be implemented between FYs 2022–2023 and 2026–2027, following the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 recommendations.
All nonliterates who are at least 15 years old are the target audience for the program.
Additional Information
- Open Education Programme is a distance learning program that offers open access to education for anyone, anywhere, at any time, but it may not cover all aspects of adult education as required by the NEP.
- ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) is a community health worker program that aims to improve health outcomes in rural areas, and it is not related to adult education.
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