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Literacy rate improvements in Nagaland

Overview

Nagaland has achieved a literacy rate of 95.7%, ranking as the third most literate state in India behind Kerala and Mizoram. This represents a significant increase from the 21.95% literacy rate recorded when the state attained statehood in 1963.

To mark the occasion and celebrate Teachers’ Day, the Directorate of School Education, Nagaland, honored 32,714 teachers from government and private institutions, declaring September 7 a holiday for all schools in the state. School Education Advisor Dr Kekhrielhoulie Yhome stated that the state is transforming its educational ecosystem through three pillars: infrastructure, teacher training, and human resource management.

Entities

Jammu and Kashmir · Directorate of School Education, Nagaland · Muzafer Ahmad Lone · ULLAS–Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram · Sakina Itoo

Timeline

  1. 7 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Nagaland achieves 95.7% literacy rate, ranking third in India

    Nagaland's literacy rate has risen to 95.7%, making it India's third most literate state. The state also honored over 32,000 teachers during Teachers’ Day celebrations.

  2. 8 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Jammu and Kashmir declared fully literate with 98.43% literacy rate

    Jammu and Kashmir has achieved a 98.43% literacy rate under the ULLAS–NBSK program, officially becoming a fully literate Union Territory.

Sources

edu.nl · kashmirlife.net · morungexpress.com · risingkashmir.com · thekashmirimages.com · timesnownews.com