Q. With reference to Research, Education and Training Outreach (REACHOUT) Scheme consider the following statements:
1.It aims to develop skilled and trained manpower in Earth Sciences with the support of academic institutions in the country and abroad.
2.The scheme has been launched by the Ministry of Education.
Select the correct statements using the code given below:

[A] a)1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is correct. REACHOUT scheme aims to develop skilled and trained manpower in Earth Sciences with the support of academic institutions in the country and abroad.

Statement 2 is incorrect. The scheme has been launched by the Ministry of Earth Sciences.

Source: ForumIAS