Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The Union Cabinet approved the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 to introduce landmark changes in the Indian education system. Reason (R): The policy completely eliminated Environmental Studies (EVS) from the primary curriculum to reduce the academic burden on children. Choose the correct option:

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