Government approved a new scheme \u201cNew India Literacy Programme (\u0928\u0935 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0938\u093e\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e) for the period FYs 2022-2027 to cover all the aspects of Adult Education to align with National Education Policy 2020 and Budget Announcements 2021-22. The National Education Policy 2020 has recommendations for Adult Education and Lifelong Learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Outlay:<\/strong> The estimated total outlay of \u201cNew India Literacy Programme\u201d is Rs.1037.90 crore which includes Central share of Rs.700 crore and State share of Rs.337.90 crore respectively for the FYs 2022 -27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Who will be covered:<\/strong> The scheme will cover non-literates of the age of 15 years and above in all state\/UTs in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Government has now replaced the term \u201cAdult Education (\u092a\u094d\u0930\u094c\u0922\u093c \u0936\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e)\u201d as \u2018Education for All\u2019 in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Census data:<\/strong> As per Census 2011, the absolute number of non-literates of the country in 15 years and above age group is 25.76 crore (Male 9.08 crore, Female 16.68 crore).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Government approved a new scheme \u201cNew India Literacy Programme (\u0928\u0935 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0938\u093e\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e) for the period FYs 2022-2027 to cover all the aspects of Adult Education to align with National Education Policy 2020 and Budget Announcements 2021-22. The National Education Policy 2020 has recommendations for Adult Education and Lifelong Learning. 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