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With reference to the major portals, campaigns, and initiatives recently launched by the Government of Bihar to promote digital governance, rural development, and transparency in the state, consider the following statements:
- 1. The main objective of the 'e-Shikshakosh' portal and mobile app is to ensure real-time monitoring, digital attendance, and comprehensive academic management of teachers, students, and educational activities in all government schools of the state.
- 2. The 'Bihar Mausam Seva Kendra' (BMSK) mobile app has been developed in collaboration with the Planning and Development Department and the Disaster Management Department, providing users with accurate weather forecasts, temperature, and prior warnings of lightning down to the block and panchayat levels.
- 3. Under the 'Jal Jeevan Hariyali' campaign, large-scale work is being carried out by the Government of Bihar for the revival and freedom from encroachment of all public water bodies (ponds, tanks, ahars, and pynes) in the state, with the objective of improving the groundwater level.
- 4. Under the 'Bihar Student Credit Card' (BSCC) scheme, education loans up to ₹5 lakh are provided to students pursuing higher education at a simple interest rate of just 8%, and this interest rate is specially set at only 1% for women, persons with disabilities, and transgenders.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are completely true?
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Statements 1, 2, and 3 are completely true. Statement 4 is false because under the 'Bihar Student Credit Card' (BSCC) scheme, education loans up to ₹4 lakh (not ₹5 lakh) are provided to students, with an interest rate of 4% for general category students and only 1% for women, persons with disabilities, and transgenders.
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