NIOS Mission 'To Reach the Unreached' Aims to Re-enroll 2 Crore Students
The initiative targets bringing nearly 20 million children back into the formal education fold through distance learning.
Operating under the Ministry of Education, NIOS offers flexible paths for secondary, senior secondary, and vocational education.
This move is a critical component of India's strategy to improve literacy rates and ensure equitable access to education.
Key Facts / Static GK
Parent Ministry: Ministry of Education.
Headquarters: Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Practice Quiz — 18 May 2026
Q1. Under the new SEBI proposal regarding the Investor Protection Fund (IPF), what happens if a depository's administrative expenses exceed 5% of the annual income earned from IPF investments?
Q2. What is the primary function of the Unclaimed Deposit Reference Number (UDRN) generated on the RBI's UDGAM portal?
Q3. The newly launched 'Atlas' platform by FinBox aims to reduce the loan processing cycle from approximately 3 weeks to which of the following timeframes?
Q4. Regarding the updated Consumer Price Index (CPI) framework released in 2026, which of the following statements is true?
Q5. Which organization is establishing the ₹480 crore Naval Systems Manufacturing Facility at Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh?
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