Correct Answer : Option (A) - Manipur
Manipur government launched the "School on Wheels" initiative aiming to impart education to students sheltered in relief camps in the state following the year long ethnic strife in the state. The state government has closed schools and colleges following the severe hailstorm on Sunday (5th May 2024).
Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Sunday (5th May 2024) launched the "School on Wheels" initiative.
The initiative, inaugurated by Governor Anusuiya Uikey, entails a mobile educational setup equipped with a library, computers, and sports items, accompanied by a teacher, to visit various camps.
Addressing Educational Needs Amidst Crisis :
The “School on Wheels” initiative addresses the educational gap caused by the year-long ethnic conflict and subsequent displacement, particularly impacting the student population of Manipur. Governor Uikey emphasizes the significance of reaching out to students in relief camps and providing them with essential education during this challenging period.
Empathy and Support for Displaced Individuals :
Acknowledging the plight of displaced individuals, Governor Uikey expresses her empathy and pledges support by directing the state authorities to facilitate a process for the permanent settlement of those residing in relief camps. This comprehensive approach aims to not only provide immediate educational support but also work towards long-term solutions for the affected communities.
