To raise money for education, the Union government has levied

a tax on every school fee paidCorrect answerYour answera ban on private schoolsCorrect answerYour answera cess for education on Union taxesCorrect answerYour answera tariff on imported textbooks onlyCorrect answerYour answer

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A cess, a small extra levy on top of taxes, was introduced from 2004 to fund education; today it is a health and education cess.

Concept: Funding education
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To raise money for education, the Union government has levied

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