2025 · Q96
Consider the following statements:
- 1NISHTHA is an integrated teacher training programme that has been extended to cover teachers at all stages of school education.
- 2PM POSHAN covers only those school children who are studying in classes I-VI in Government and Government-aided schools.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Current Events and Developmental IssuesGovernment schemes
- A1 only
- B2 only
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct: NISHTHA, the integrated teacher-training programme, has been extended through its phases to cover teachers at all stages of school education. Statement 2 is wrong: PM POSHAN covers Balvatika and classes I to VIII in government and aided schools, not only classes I-VI. Hence 1 only.