Question 1202

Subsequent to her success in Tokyo Olympics 2021, Lovlina Borgohain has been roped in as brand ambassador for _______ of Assam.

Answer

Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan

Why?

The correct answer is Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan . Key Points Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been roped in as the brand ambassador for Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) of Assam She will be helping promote the various activities of SSA, Assam. Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan is an overarching programme of the Central government for school education extending from pre-school to class 12. The broader goal of improving school effectiveness is measured in terms of equal opportunities for schooling and equitable learning outcomes The major objectives of the Scheme are- provision of quality education and enhancing learning outcomes of students Bridging Social and Gender Gaps in School Education Ensuring equity and inclusion at all levels of school education Ensuring minimum standards in schooling provisions Promoting Vocationalisation of education Support States in the implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009 Strengthening and up-gradation of SCERTs/State Institutes of Education and DIET as a nodal agency for teacher training Additional Information Assam (As of May 2022) Capital: Dispur Chief Minister: Himanta Biswa Sarma Governor: Jagdish Mukhi Lok Sabha Seats: 14 Rajya Sabha Seats: 7