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Saakshar Bharat strategy
increasing the literacy rates for women in India
When was the strategy held?
2009-2018
Government strategy or non-Governmental Organisation
Government
In the 2001 census, what was the adult female literacy rate in 365 districts?
50% or below
Which state had the lowest female literacy of 52%?
Rajasthan
2009 literacy rate in India
72%
GDP per capita
US$2731
Mean number of schooling in India
7 years
Goal of programme in 2009
Increase literacy rate to 80%
Number of women targeted
70 million women, 15 years and older
Who did the teaching?
volunteers
HDI India
0.644
GDP India
$US 3.95 trillion
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