Odisha Launches Gyanodaya Scheme to Provide Free Education from KG to PG
The initiative aims to provide fully free education by offering a complete waiver of admission fees for eligible students spanning from Kindergarten (KG) to Postgraduate (PG) programs.
This scheme aligns with the state's vision to eliminate financial barriers in higher education, making quality learning accessible to economically weaker sections.
For aspirants, analyzing such welfare schemes is crucial for understanding social sector initiatives and state-level educational reforms.
Key Facts / Static GK
Governor of Odisha: Raghubar Das
Capital of Odisha: Bhubaneswar
Practice Quiz — 3 July 2026
Q1. Ravi Agrawal has recently been granted a six-month extension as the Chairman of which statutory body?
Q2. With reference to the recently unveiled 'Vikram-1' orbital rocket, which of the following statements is/are correct?\n1. It is India's first privately developed orbital rocket.\n2. It has a payload capacity of placing up to 350 kg into Low Earth Orbit.\n3. The maiden mission is named 'Aagaman'.
Q3. Which state government recently launched the 'Gyanodaya - Shiksharu Samruddhi' scheme offering admission fee waivers from Kindergarten to Postgraduate levels?
Q4. Who broke Anju Bobby George's 22-year-old national record in the women's long jump with a jump of 6.88 meters?
Q5. At which of the following places in Haryana has Maruti Suzuki inaugurated its world's largest future-ready manufacturing facility with a planned investment of Rs 35,000 crore?
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