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    Question

    Which of the following Statements about the PM eVidya Scheme is/are correct?

    (I)- Siksha Vani of CBSE disseminates audio content for various subjects of grade 9 to 12.

    (II)- e-learning content for visually impared is also provided under the scheme.

    (III)- Educational content is available across the country on radio, YouTube, and TV.

    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I & II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E I, II, and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The scheme was announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 18 2020. On 31st May 2020. The top 100 universities were permitted to automatically start online courses via the PM eVidya scheme. This scheme is a part of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan the scheme launched in the hopes to boost the levels of the education sector and not let the pandemic affect the education of the students in any way. The finance minister also mentioned that Sawyam Prabha DTH channel would support students who do not have any access to the internet. Pradhan Mantri e-VIDYA is a programme that will provide multimode access to digital education. Under this scheme, many educational channels, radio podcasts, e-learning content are commencing. It will consist of: DIKSHA for school education in all the states/UTs One designated TV channel per class from class 1st to 12th Use of Radio, podcasts, and Community Radio Special e-content for visually and hearing impaired. Top 100 universities were allowed to conduct their online classes.

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