Question

Which of the following are launched by the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development as new initiatives in 2019?

I. Leadership for Academicians Programme (LEAP)

II. Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching (ARPIT) for higher education faculty

1. I only
2. II only
3. Both I & II
4. Neither I nor II

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Neither I nor II

The correct answer is Neither I nor II.

• On 13 November 2018, Ministry of Human Resource Development has launched two new initiatives:
  • Leadership for Academicians Programme (LEAP) and Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching (ARPIT).
  • ARPIT is an initiative of online professional development of 15 lakh higher education faculty.
• LEAP is a 3 weeks flagship leadership development training programme for 2nd level academic functionaries.