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Statement I: In India, education is not a fundamental right.

Statement II: Sarva Siksha Abhiyan was introduced to provide compulsory elementary education to all children by 2010.

Both the statements are true.

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Both the statements are false.

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Statement I is true, but statement II is false.

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Statement I is false, but statement II is true.

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The correct option is D Statement I is false, but statement II is true.
The Government of India introduced an initiative called Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan in 2001. It aimed to provide compulsory elementary education, i.e., education till class 8, to all children by 2010. To ensure that no child was left behind, education was also made a fundamental right under the Right to Education.

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Q. Sarva Siksha Abhiyan is a significant step towards providing elementary education to all children in the age group of six years to ________.

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1. To achieve the universalisation of elementary education in a time bound manner.
2. To make free and compulsory education for children of ages 6-16.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1. Free and compulsory education to the children of 6-14 years age group by the State was made a Fundamental Right by the 75th Amendment to the Constitution of India.

2. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan seeks to provide computer education even in rural areas.

3. Education was included in the Concurrent List by the 42nd Amendment, 1976 to the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Q41. Consider the following statements regarding Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
1. It is aimed at the universalization of elementary education as mandated by the 89th Amendment to the Constitution of India which made free and compulsory education to children between the ages of 6 to 14 as a fundamental right.
2. Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat is one of initiative under SSA.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is a significant step towards providing elementary education to all children in the age group of ________.

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Choose the correct option. Statement I: In India, education is not a fundamental right. Statement II: Sarva Siksha Abhiyan was introduced to provide compulsory elementary education to all children by 2010.

Choose the correct option.

Statement I: In India, education is not a fundamental right.

Statement II: Sarva Siksha Abhiyan was introduced to provide compulsory elementary education to all children by 2010.