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Consider the following statements about Eklavya School:
1. These schools would be established for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe (ST) students.
2. They will be a model residential school set up in each Block.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2
Eklavya schools are to be established for Scheduled Caste & Schedule Tribe students by 2022 on the lines of Navodaya schools. They will be a model residential school set up in each Block. It would be established in areas with more than 50% tribal areas and 20,000 tribal people and would provide training in sports and skill development and also focus on preserving local art and culture.

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