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Question

The National Programme launched on October 10, 2019 by the Indian Government to encourage talented children to enrich skills is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: DHRUV

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “DHRUV”.
The National Programme launched on October 10, 2019, by the Indian Government to encourage talented children to enrich skills is DHRUV.

The DHRUV program aims to identify and nurture talented students in specific areas like science, mathematics, and performing arts.

The program provides a platform for selected students to interact with renowned experts in their respective fields, and it also offers guidance and mentorship to help them reach their full potential.

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