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Tripura Becomes India's 3rd Fully Literate State After Mizoram, Goa
- Monday June 23, 2025
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Tripura is now the third Indian state, after Mizoram and Goa, to become a fully literate state, surpassing the 95% benchmark set by the Ministry of Education for a state to be declared fully literate.
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Mizoram India's First Fully Literate State: Here's How The State Achieved this Milestone
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Education | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary congratulated the people of Mizoram, calling the achievement a proud day not only for the state but for the entire nation.
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This Is India's First Fully Literate State, 2011 Census Had Ranked It At 3
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday declared Mizoram as the country's first fully literate state. Lalduhoma announced the presence of Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary at a function in Mizoram University (MZU).
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India Top Source Of Social Media Misinformation On COVID-19: International Study
- Wednesday September 15, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
India produced the largest amount of social media misinformation on COVID-19 due to the country's high internet penetration rate, increasing social media consumption and users' lack of internet literacy, according to a new study.
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Kerala Tops Literacy Rate List, Andhra Worst Performer
- Monday September 7, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With 96.2 per cent literacy, Kerala has once again emerged as the most literate state in the country, while Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of 66.4 per cent, showed a report based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey.
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Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia Praises Education Team After Delhi Ranked 2nd Best in Literacy Rate
- Monday September 7, 2020
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
According to the study, after Kerala, Delhi has the best literacy rate at 88.7 per cent, followed by Uttarkhand's 87.6 per cent, Himachal Pradesh's 86.6 per cent and Assam's at 85.9 per cent.
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International Literacy Day 2020: At 96.2%, Kerala Tops Literacy Chart; Andhra Pradesh Worst Performer At 66.4%
- Tuesday September 8, 2020
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
According to the study, after Kerala, Delhi has the best literacy rate at 88.7 per cent, followed by Uttarkhand's 87.6 per cent, Himachal Pradesh's 86.6 per cent and Assam's at 85.9 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Draft Education Policy's Stance On Gender Divide In Indian Education System
- Saturday September 21, 2019
- Education | Written by Anisha Singh
The enrollment rate for girls stands at 23.5 per cent and for boys, it is 25.4 per cent at Higher Education level.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Digital India Guarantees Transparency, Good Governance: PM At IIT Gandhinagar
- Saturday October 7, 2017
- India News | Edited by Aloke Tikku
As technology becomes central to the government's plan for improving standards of governance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for rapidly expanding the concept of digital literacy in rural areas, cautioning that a digital divide would otherwise create serious problems.
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International Literacy Day 2017: MHRD To Confer Saakshar Bharat Awards On September 8
- Thursday September 7, 2017
- Education | NDTV Education Team
The Government of India will celebrate the International Literacy Day tomorrow at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. September 8 was declared as the International literacy Day by UNESCO in 1966. The theme for this year's International Literacy Day is 'Literacy in Digital World'.
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More Sanitation, Literacy = Fewer Anaemic, Pregnant Women
- Monday September 19, 2016
- Indo-Asian News Service
The proportion of anaemic, pregnant women dropped 12 percentage points over a decade to 2015, government health data show, but India still has more anaemic women than any other country and a prevalence rate above the global average.
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76 Per Cent Indians Not Financially Literate: Standard And Poor's
- Tuesday December 15, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
As much as 76 per cent of Indians do not understand key financial concepts like inflation and interest rate, lower than the worldwide average, a Standard & Poor Ratings Services survey said today.
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Saudi Arabia's literacy rate reaches 96 per cent
- Thursday September 12, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
Saudi Arabia has achieved a remarkable literacy rate of 96 per cent with religious institutions playing a crucial role.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tripura beats Kerala in literacy
- Monday September 9, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
India's north-eastern state of Tripura achieved the first position in literacy with 94.65 per cent, beating Kerala (93.91 per cent), Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar announced in Agartala on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tripura Becomes India's 3rd Fully Literate State After Mizoram, Goa
- Monday June 23, 2025
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Tripura is now the third Indian state, after Mizoram and Goa, to become a fully literate state, surpassing the 95% benchmark set by the Ministry of Education for a state to be declared fully literate.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mizoram India's First Fully Literate State: Here's How The State Achieved this Milestone
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Education | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary congratulated the people of Mizoram, calling the achievement a proud day not only for the state but for the entire nation.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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This Is India's First Fully Literate State, 2011 Census Had Ranked It At 3
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday declared Mizoram as the country's first fully literate state. Lalduhoma announced the presence of Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary at a function in Mizoram University (MZU).
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www.ndtv.com
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India Top Source Of Social Media Misinformation On COVID-19: International Study
- Wednesday September 15, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
India produced the largest amount of social media misinformation on COVID-19 due to the country's high internet penetration rate, increasing social media consumption and users' lack of internet literacy, according to a new study.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Tops Literacy Rate List, Andhra Worst Performer
- Monday September 7, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With 96.2 per cent literacy, Kerala has once again emerged as the most literate state in the country, while Andhra Pradesh featured at the bottom with a rate of 66.4 per cent, showed a report based on National Statistical Office (NSO) survey.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia Praises Education Team After Delhi Ranked 2nd Best in Literacy Rate
- Monday September 7, 2020
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
According to the study, after Kerala, Delhi has the best literacy rate at 88.7 per cent, followed by Uttarkhand's 87.6 per cent, Himachal Pradesh's 86.6 per cent and Assam's at 85.9 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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International Literacy Day 2020: At 96.2%, Kerala Tops Literacy Chart; Andhra Pradesh Worst Performer At 66.4%
- Tuesday September 8, 2020
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
According to the study, after Kerala, Delhi has the best literacy rate at 88.7 per cent, followed by Uttarkhand's 87.6 per cent, Himachal Pradesh's 86.6 per cent and Assam's at 85.9 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Draft Education Policy's Stance On Gender Divide In Indian Education System
- Saturday September 21, 2019
- Education | Written by Anisha Singh
The enrollment rate for girls stands at 23.5 per cent and for boys, it is 25.4 per cent at Higher Education level.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Digital India Guarantees Transparency, Good Governance: PM At IIT Gandhinagar
- Saturday October 7, 2017
- India News | Edited by Aloke Tikku
As technology becomes central to the government's plan for improving standards of governance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for rapidly expanding the concept of digital literacy in rural areas, cautioning that a digital divide would otherwise create serious problems.
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www.ndtv.com
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International Literacy Day 2017: MHRD To Confer Saakshar Bharat Awards On September 8
- Thursday September 7, 2017
- Education | NDTV Education Team
The Government of India will celebrate the International Literacy Day tomorrow at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. September 8 was declared as the International literacy Day by UNESCO in 1966. The theme for this year's International Literacy Day is 'Literacy in Digital World'.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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More Sanitation, Literacy = Fewer Anaemic, Pregnant Women
- Monday September 19, 2016
- Indo-Asian News Service
The proportion of anaemic, pregnant women dropped 12 percentage points over a decade to 2015, government health data show, but India still has more anaemic women than any other country and a prevalence rate above the global average.
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food.ndtv.com
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76 Per Cent Indians Not Financially Literate: Standard And Poor's
- Tuesday December 15, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
As much as 76 per cent of Indians do not understand key financial concepts like inflation and interest rate, lower than the worldwide average, a Standard & Poor Ratings Services survey said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Arabia's literacy rate reaches 96 per cent
- Thursday September 12, 2013
- World News | Press Trust of India
Saudi Arabia has achieved a remarkable literacy rate of 96 per cent with religious institutions playing a crucial role.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tripura beats Kerala in literacy
- Monday September 9, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
India's north-eastern state of Tripura achieved the first position in literacy with 94.65 per cent, beating Kerala (93.91 per cent), Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar announced in Agartala on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com