Question

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) was launched in the IXth Five Year Plan to ___________.

• A. Bridge all the gender and social gaps in education
• B. Universalisation of Elementary Education
• C. Education for all
• D. Education for the weaker sections

Answer 1

The correct option is B Universalisation of Elementary Education

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) was launched with a purpose if providing universal primary education. started in 2002. It was operational since 2000-2001. The aim was to provide free and compulsory education for all the children of 6 to 14 years of age by the year 2010. However, this time was delayed to indefinite. Thus, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan was launched in the $I{X}^{th}$ five-year plan to Universalisation of Elementary Education.

Thus, the correct answer is B.