Foundational Literacy & Numeracy (FLN)
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Consider the following statements regarding the education, health, and various welfare schemes operated by the Government of Bihar for the social and economic development and public welfare of the state:
- 1. Under the 'Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana', financial assistance of up to Rs. 50,000 in total is provided through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) from the birth of a girl child until she attains a graduation degree, with the main objective of preventing female foeticide, curbing child marriage, and encouraging higher education.
- 2. The 'NIPUN Bihar Mission' is being implemented in government schools of the state to strengthen primary education and achieve the goals of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) in a time-bound manner, which is in line with the central government's 'NIPUN Bharat' initiative.
- 3. Under the 'Mukhyamantri Bal Hriday Yojana' launched for the strengthening of health services, free state-of-the-art medical treatment and surgery are provided by the state government in selected prestigious hospitals of the country for children suffering from Congenital Heart Defect.
- 4. For the educational upliftment and residential study of students from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Extremely Backward Classes, the 'Jannayak Karpoori Thakur Hostel Scheme' and 'Mukhyamantri Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class Scholarship Scheme' are operated in the state, but the scholarship amount received under these schemes is limited only to students pursuing higher education and does not apply to school-level students.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are completely true?
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Detailed Explanation
Statements 1, 2, and 3 are completely true. The 'Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana' provides assistance up to Rs. 50,000 from birth to graduation; the 'NIPUN Bihar Mission' strengthens Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) in primary education; and the 'Mukhyamantri Bal Hriday Yojana' provides free treatment for children suffering from congenital heart defects. Statement 4 is false because the hostel and scholarship schemes are not limited to higher education and also benefit eligible school-level students.
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