What was the expenditure of Maharashtra state government on primary education during 2016-17?

10000 Crore

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15000 Crore

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19500 Crore

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The correct option is D 19500 Crore
The state of Maharashtra has implemented the Right to Education (RTE) in the age group 6-14 years to provide free and compulsory education under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA). The expenditure of the state government on primary education was 19486 crore during 2016-17.

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