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Write short note : Disparities in education.

  • UPSC 2008
  • Visions of Social Change in India

Indian education has expanded remarkably — literacy rose from 18.3 per cent in 1951 to 74.04 per cent in 2011, and Article 21A with the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 made schooling a fundamental right. Yet access, quality and outcome remain unequally distributed along every major axis of Indian stratification,…

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  • Axes of disparity
  • The cross-cutting divides
  • Why disparity persists
  • Conclusion

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