Tag: quality of population

True. Defective education system is an important cause of urban unemployment. Lack of education takes away a lot of forthcoming opportunities.  

Mid day meal scheme launched in 1995 is a scheme introduced by the government to promote basic primary education. The scheme helps to provide better nutrients to the kids by providing food. It is introduced with the intention to increase attendance, retain kids, and also improves nutritional level of the kids. 

New policy on Education aims at expenditure on education as 6% of GDP. This shows the importance given by the government to education sector. 

Sarva shiksha abhiyan is an Indian government initiative declared in 2001. The aim is of making education free and compulsory to children between the age of 6-14 years of age as a fundamental right. This program is implemented in all the districts of the country. 

National Literacy Mission was launched in 1988. The aim of the National Literacy Mission is to education around 80 million adults of the age group 15-35. 

GER stands for Gross Enrolment Ratio is used in education sector. It is expressed as the number of students enrolled at various  grade levels and the actual population of children in that age. 

The first national policy on education was announced in 1968. Thereafter a new policy has reconstructed in January 1986. 

National Literacy Mission was declared in 1988. The aim of the National Literacy Mission is to education around 80 million adults of the age group 15-35. 

National Literacy Mission was launched in 1988. The aim of the National Literacy Mission is to education around 80 million adults of the age group 15-35.