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1. According to the ULLAS scheme, who is primarily targeted for empowerment?
The ULLAS scheme, known as the New India Literacy Programme (NILP), aims to empower adults aged 15 and above who have missed formal schooling. It focuses on achieving Full Functional Literacy among this demographic, aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 objectives. Ladakh's achievement of becoming the first administrative unit to attain Full Functional Literacy under this scheme underscores its success in addressing educational gaps among adults who lacked formal schooling opportunities.