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Context:
Union Minister of State for Education shared recent statistics on the improvement of literacy rates in rural India in the Lok Sabha.
Key Highlights of the Minister’s Address
Increase in Rural Literacy Rate:
Gender-wise Literacy Improvements:
Government Initiatives to Improve Literacy:
Key schemes include:
About ULLAS-Nav Bharat Saksharta Karyakram
ULLAS - Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram, also known as the New India Literacy Programme (NILP), is a centrally sponsored initiative that aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
It aims to empower adults aged 15 and above from all backgrounds who missed formal schooling, helping them integrate into society and contribute to the nation‘s growth.
The scheme is designed for rural and educationally backward regions.
The scheme aims to uplift adult literacy rates, especially among rural women and marginalized communities, contributing significantly to inclusive education and lifelong learning.
The programme is implemented in a hybrid mode, offering flexibility in offline, online, or combined learning approaches.
A dedicated ULLAS Mobile App has also been developed for:
The app supports the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test (FLNAT), a national literacy test, with over 2 crore learners already appearing for it.
Maharashtra has successfully implemented the ULLAS scheme, with 10.87 lakh learners registered.
The state conducted its first FLNAT, where over 4 lakh learners participated.
Bihar has not yet implemented the ULLAS scheme.
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