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Q:

‘Shrestha Yojana’, which was in the news, was launched by which Union Ministry?

  • 1
    Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  • 2
    Finance Ministry
  • 3
    Ministry of Education
  • 4
    Ministry of Defence
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Answer : 1. "Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment"
Explanation :

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in India has launched “Residential Education Scheme for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas” (SHREST) as a step to encourage education and improve the socio-economic status of Scheduled Castes (SC). Has started. The main goal of the Shrestha scheme is to expand the coverage of government development programs and improve the service gap within the education sector in areas predominantly inhabited by Scheduled Castes.

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