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Current Affairs UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

What percentage of the education budget under 9th Five Year Plan has been allocate to primary education?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 47 per cent

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “47 per cent”.
During the 9th Five Year Plan in India, the percentage of the education budget allocated to primary education was: (3) 47 per cent

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