Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Index
December 19 , 2021
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- On the Index on Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, West Bengal has topped the chart in the large states category.
- The report on ‘Index on Foundational Literacy & Numeracy’ has been prepared by ‘Institute for Competitiveness’.
- Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Index is an indicator of literacy among children aged below 10 years.
- In the ‘large states’ category, Bihar languished at the bottom.
- In the ‘small states’ category, Kerala was placed at the top spot.
- Jharkhand emerged as the worst performer on the index.
- Mizoram topped the list in the Northeast category.
- In North East Category, Arunachal Pradesh came last.
- Among Union Territory, Lakshadweep topped the index.
- In the Union Territory category, Ladakh was listed at the bottom.
- More than 50 percent of the states scored below the national average of 28.05.
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