Baseline Literacy and Numerical Index released

Baseline Literacy and Numerical Index released

Daily Current Affairs / Baseline Literacy and Numerical Index released

Change Language English Hindi

Category : National Published on: December 17 2021

Share on facebook

In the 'Index on Baseline Literacy and Numeracy ', an indicator of literacy among children under 10 years in the country, West Bengal topped the list in the category of "large states" and Bihar at the bottom.
Kerala is the best-performing small state in the index, while Jharkhand was the worst.
In this index, Lakshadweep is the top Union Territory, while Ladakh was at the bottom.
In the category of North-Eastern states, Mizoram ranks first, while Arunachal Pradesh is at the last position.
Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), Bibek Debroy, unveiled the report prepared by the 'Institute for Competition.'
The rankings in this report have been made keeping in mind the following categories: Large States, Small States, Union Territories, and the North East States.

Recent Post's

‘AI for Good – Impact India Summit 2025’ showcased India’s leadership in using Artificial Intelligence for sustainable development and ethical digital growth.
Read More....
Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, along with Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, distributed capital assistance under the “Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan” in Dibrugarh.
Read More....
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the “Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Kisan Yojana” and “Dalhan Atmanirbhar Mission” in Pusa, Delhi.
Read More....
Sugamya Bharat App launched at Purple Fest to empower persons with disabilities and promote inclusive access.
Read More....
Three major Indian ports:- Deendayal, V.O. Chidambaranar and Paradip designated as Green Hydrogen Hubs to boost India’s clean energy transition.
Read More....
India and the UK launch the Connectivity & Innovation Centre to advance secure, innovative telecom and digital inclusion.
Read More....
Jasprit Bumrah becomes the first Indian fast bowler to play 50 matches across all three formats.
Read More....
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has announced that the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) has improved its Red List status from Endangered to Least Concern
Read More....
China Imposes Stricter Controls on Rare-Earth Exports, Raising Global Tech and Security Concerns
Read More....
India inaugurates its first Semiconductor Innovation Museum in Hyderabad to showcase cutting-edge technology and promote innovation.
Read More....