30) STARS program Flashcards
1
Q
Is STARS an acronym ?
A
YESS , it stands for “Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States” program
2
Q
Context ?
A
World Bank has now approved an assistance of $500 million under this program
3
Q
Aim of this program ?
A
To improve quality and governance of school education in 6 Indian states – HP, Kerala, MP, MH, Odisha and Rajasthan
4
Q
Implementation ?
A
It will be implemented through Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan
5
Q
Which 3 schemes does Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan subsume ?
A
1) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
2) Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan
3) Teacher Education
6
Q
Is it a Central sector scheme ?
A
NOO, Centrally sponsored
