‘SWAYAM’, an initiative of the Government of India, aims at

2016

Governance, SchemeXHR

‘SWAYAM’, an initiative of the Government of India, aims at

(a)

promoting the Self Help Groups in rural areas

(b)

providing financial and technical assistance to young start-up entrepreneurs

(c)

promoting the education and health of adolescent girls

(d)

providing affordable and quality education to the citizens for free

Answer:

(d)

Explanation

Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM), is a Web portal where Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) will be available on all kinds of subjects. SWAYAM is the Indian electronic e-education platform which proposes to offer courses from the high school stage to Post-Graduate stage in an interactive electronic platform. The IT platform for SWAYAM is going to be built and is expected to be operationalized by 31st March 2016 with a capacity to host nearly 2,000 courses.Tikdam: