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- The Non-Profit Organization Pratham released its annual report, Annual Status of Education Report, 2019.
- The report is based on the survey conducted in 26 districts that covers 36,000 children in the age group of 4 to 8 years.
Key Findings
- The report says that around 56.8% of girls and 50.4% of boys are enrolled in government schools.
- Number of girls enrolled in government schools is higher than number of boys.
- On the other hand, number of boys enrolled in private institutions is higher than that of girls.
- According to RTE act, 2009 (Right to Education act), children should enter Class I at the age of 6.
- But according to the report, 4 out of every 10 children entering Class I are less than 5 years old.
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