Assam government to provide text book grant to over 1.1 lakh students

Current Context: Assam government has started providing textbook grants to over 1.1 lakh students, whose books were damaged during the recent flood.

• The State government will spent around Rs 10 crore on this project.
• This State witnessed two waves of flood from April 6 to June 15 which affecting 34 districts and over 90 lakh population. It also witnessed highest casualty of 195 deaths and 37 people missing.
• Over 7.42 lakh people were moved to relief camps.
• Around 25670 houses were fully damaged and 2.78 lakh houses were damaged partially.
• Government will spent Rs 1000 crore on restoration of bridges, embankments, schools and other infrastructure.
• Static Knowledge :
• CM of Assam - Himanta Biswa Sarma
• Governor of Assam - Jagdish Mukhi

Question:

Q.1 Which state government will provide a textbook grant to 1.1 lakh students who lost their books in the recent flood?

a. Bihar
b. Uttarakhand
c. Assam
d. Mizoram