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What are the problems of universalisation of primary education? Discuss fully.

  • UPSC 1997
  • Education System and Social Change

Universalisation of primary education is not one target but four: universal provision, universal enrolment, universal retention through the full cycle, and universal achievement of a defined level of learning. India wrote the goal into Article 45 in 1950 and made it a fundamental right through Article 21A and the Right of Children to Free and…

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  • Provision and enrolment: the easier half
  • The continuing problems
  • Conclusion

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