Sunday, July 18, 2010

Sakshar Bharath Mission-100% literacy in Karnataka by 2015.


By 2015,Karnataka aims to achieve 100% literacy. Under Sakshar Bharath Mission, Karnataka should increase the literacy level to 85% by 2012, and to 100% by 2015.The scheme also aims at making girl children persue higher education.

As per the 2001 census data, Karnataka’s literacy level is 66.6% with male literacy at 76.1% and female literacy at 59.1%. To speed up the work, officials have to focus on districts which have below average literacy rates.

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