The new ministry proposed in the Bihar Budget for the year 2021-22 focuses on –

BPSC treated this question as having no correct option (cancelled).

Explanation

At present in Bihar, ITIs are operated by the Labour Resources Department and Polytechnic institutions are operated by the Department of Science and Technology, due to which it is not easy to establish coordination between the two sectors. Therefore, to establish coordination and for skill and entrepreneurship development (in the Bihar Budget, 2021– 22), the formation of a separate department, the “Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Department”, was announced. However, the word “ministry” has been used in the question; accordingly, the answer can be option (e). But if “ministry” is taken to mean “department”, then the answer can be option (d).