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‘SHRESHTA Scheme’, which was seen in the news, was launched by which Union Ministry?
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
  • Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
  • Ministry of Power
  • Ministry of MSME
Answer- B

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in India has introduced the "Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas" (SHRESHTA) as a step to encourage education and improve the socio-economic status of Scheduled Castes (SCs).