With reference to the SHINE initiative, consider the following statements: 1. The initiative is launched by the Ministry of Sports in collaboration of Ministry of Education. 2. It aims to encourage school students to take part in sports activities on competitive basis. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation: Both are incorrect

Statement 1 is incorrect: The initiative is launched by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Department of Health Research

Statement 2 is incorrect: The initiative aimed to introduce students to the field of health and biomedical research.

Source: AIR News