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Q: Under which central ministry, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan are an autonomous body?
  • A. Ministry of Home Affairs
  • B. Ministry of Defence
  • C. Ministry of Finance
  • D. Ministry of Human Resource Development
Correct Answer: Option D - Nayodaya Vidyalaya Samiti and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan are autonomous bodies under the then Ministry of Human Resource Development (now known as Ministry of Education). Government provides free and residential facility in Navodaya Vidyalaya from class VI to XII. The expenditure on this is approved by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (Ministry of Education). The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan is the primary and secondary education organization in India, which is primarily designed for the children of central government employees of India. It started in the year 1963, since then it has been contracted with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India. Under the National Education Policy 2020, the name of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) was changed to Ministry of Education.
D. Nayodaya Vidyalaya Samiti and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan are autonomous bodies under the then Ministry of Human Resource Development (now known as Ministry of Education). Government provides free and residential facility in Navodaya Vidyalaya from class VI to XII. The expenditure on this is approved by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (Ministry of Education). The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan is the primary and secondary education organization in India, which is primarily designed for the children of central government employees of India. It started in the year 1963, since then it has been contracted with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India. Under the National Education Policy 2020, the name of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) was changed to Ministry of Education.

Explanations:

Nayodaya Vidyalaya Samiti and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan are autonomous bodies under the then Ministry of Human Resource Development (now known as Ministry of Education). Government provides free and residential facility in Navodaya Vidyalaya from class VI to XII. The expenditure on this is approved by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (Ministry of Education). The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan is the primary and secondary education organization in India, which is primarily designed for the children of central government employees of India. It started in the year 1963, since then it has been contracted with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India. Under the National Education Policy 2020, the name of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) was changed to Ministry of Education.