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Literacy Rate

  • Tripura becomes third state after Mizoram, Goa to be declared fully literate

    Tripura becomes third state after Mizoram, Goa to be declared fully literate

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 24, 2025 · 12:11 pm
  • Kerala most literate state in India, Andhra Pradesh the least, shows NSO survey

    Kerala most literate state in India, Andhra Pradesh the least, shows NSO survey

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 08, 2020 · 05:47 pm
  • Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh have worst literacy rates, school outcomes

    Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh have worst literacy rates, school outcomes

    Khushboo Balani, Indiaspend.com
    · Jan 04, 2017 · 10:30 pm
  • 47 million Indian youth drop out by Class 10

    47 million Indian youth drop out by Class 10

    Silvio Grocchetti & Charlie Moloney, IndiaSpend.com
    · Aug 18, 2016 · 08:30 pm
  • Socio-economic factors, not religion, influence India's fertility rate and population growth

    Socio-economic factors, not religion, influence India's fertility rate and population growth

    Shreya Shah, Indiaspend.com
    · Aug 11, 2016 · 09:30 pm
  • India may be the fastest-growing economy, but it lags behind its neighbours on many indicators

    India may be the fastest-growing economy, but it lags behind its neighbours on many indicators

    Chaitanya Mallapur, IndiaSpend.com
    · Jul 15, 2016 · 11:30 pm