Question: Which of the following ministry has launched a dedicated web portal ‘ShaGun’ for the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan ?
(a) Ministry of Rural Development
(b) Ministry of Home Affairs
(c) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(d) Ministry of Human Resource Development
Ans:(d)
Related facts:
- On 18 January 2017; Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar launched a dedicated web portal ‘ShaGun’ for the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan at New Delhi.
- ShaGun’ aims to capture and showcase innovations and progress in Elementary Education sector of India by continuous monitoring of the flagship scheme – Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA).
- ShaGun, which has been coined from the words ‘Shala’ meaning Schools and ‘Gunvatta’ meaning Quality, has been developed with a twin track approach.
- The Union HRD Minister also unveiled the ‘Toolkit for Master Trainers in Preparing Teachers for Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs’, The SSA ShaGun web portal can be accessed at http://ssashagun.nic.in.
- It has been prepared by World Bank in collaboration with Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=157488