Select the option that is true regarding the following two statements labelled Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
(A) Enrolment of girls in higher education is rising in India.
(R) The government is giving various scholarships to girls in higher education.
Government scholarships can incentivize and support girls to pursue higher education by easing financial constraints. Therefore, the reason could explain the trend of increasing enrolment in higher education for girls.
Therefore, both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).