Literacy rate

International Women's Day: 10 Indian States With Highest Female Literacy Rates

International Women's Day: 10 Indian States With Highest Female Literacy Rates

Mar 08, 2024, 16:44 PM IST

Making a difference: Meet this Ghaziabad woman who turned a bus stop into a classroom

Meet Rekha, a retired Civilian Assistant Officer in Defence who found her purpose in educating children at her local bus stop in Indirapuram.

Dec 24, 2022, 18:41 PM IST

Pakistan ranks 99th in Global Innovation Index due to low literacy rate

According to the new report of the Global Innovation Index, Pakistan is ranked 99th out of 132 economies in 2021. The Global Innovation Index reflects the country's low literacy rate, lack of innovative investment in research, development and education.

Dec 29, 2021, 11:04 AM IST

India's great school education challenge: Crisis in BIMARU states

India`s literacy rate has increased 8.66 percentage points to 74.04 per cent between 2001 and 2011, according to Census data, but wide variations exists across states.

Jan 03, 2017, 20:21 PM IST

UP, Bihar, Rajasthan: Worst states for women, J&K catching up

Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar are the worst states for women says an IndiaSpend analysis.

Jul 09, 2016, 13:19 PM IST

Census 2011: Muslims in Gujarat ahead in child sex ratio

Also according to the census data, literacy rate among Muslim women in Gujarat is higher than among their Hindu counterparts.

Jan 01, 2016, 16:06 PM IST