Q11 · UPPSC current affairs · 18 September 2026 · News · Navodaya Vidyalaya Setup and Cooperative Federalism

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Consider the following statements regarding Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas:1.They are fully residential, co-educational schools funded entirely by the Central Government.2.The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti operates under the administrative control of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only

B 2 only

C Both 1 and 2

D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct as Navodaya Vidyalayas are fully residential and central government-funded schools. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti functions as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Education, not the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

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