Which Union Ministry introduced the 'SHRESHTA Scheme,' which was reported in the news?
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
2023 October
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The "Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas" (SHRESHTA) was launched by the Indian Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment as a measure to promote education and enhance the socioeconomic standing of Scheduled Castes (SCs). The main objectives of SHRESHTA are to increase the coverage of government development programs and close service gaps in regions of the education sector that are predominately populated by SCs.