Question

    In which sector is the ULLAS initiative primarily focused, as part of the government's efforts to promote financial inclusion and literacy among underserved groups?

    A Education sector Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Health sector Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Agriculture sector Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Financial inclusion and literacy sector Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), under the Ministry of Education, India, conducted the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test (FLNAT) on March 17, 2024, across 23 states. FLNAT is part of the ULLAS – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram initiative, aimed at revolutionizing education nationwide. ULLAS fosters a learning ecosystem for individuals, providing basic education, digital and financial literacy, and critical life skills, particularly for those aged 15 and above without schooling opportunities, through volunteerism.

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