The National policy on education provides for the opening of residential schools to provide free and quality education for talented children in the rural areas. What are these schools called?
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Balwadis
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Navodaya Vidyalayas
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Kendriya Vidyalayas
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Board Schools
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Navodaya Vidyalayas (Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas) were established as part of the National Policy on Education 1986 to provide free quality education to talented rural children. These are residential schools that aim to bring quality education to rural areas.