Over 32,000 Primary Schools in Uttar Pradesh Achieve Proficiency Under NIPUN Bharat Mission
NIPUN rankings: Over 32K primary schools in UP achieve proficiency levels
Hindustan Times
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Under the NIPUN Bharat Mission, 32,480 primary schools in Uttar Pradesh, India, have been declared proficient, with over 80% of students in Classes 1 and 2 meeting language and math standards. The initiative includes financial support for educational materials and recognizes outstanding teachers.
- 0132,480 primary schools in Uttar Pradesh declared proficient under NIPUN Bharat Mission.
- 02At least 80% of students in Classes 1 and 2 achieved expected proficiency levels.
- 03Financial assistance of ₹50,000 provided to each proficient school for resources.
- 04Top-performing districts include Hardoi, Aligarh, and Shahjahanpur.
- 05Digital learning initiatives boosted with tablet distribution to 261,000 teachers.
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In a significant achievement under the NIPUN Bharat Mission, 32,480 primary schools in Uttar Pradesh have been recognized as proficient, with at least 80% of students in Classes 1 and 2 meeting the expected proficiency levels in language and mathematics. Each of these schools will receive ₹50,000 (roughly $600 USD) in financial assistance to enhance educational materials and infrastructure. The assessment, conducted by trainees from the Diploma in Elementary Education (DElEd), is praised for its transparency and real-world grounding. Top districts showcasing exceptional performance include Hardoi with 1,002 schools, followed by Aligarh (969), Shahjahanpur (916), Maharajganj (874), and Kheri (830). Additionally, the initiative has strengthened digital learning, distributing tablets to 261,000 teachers and bolstering infrastructure in 132,000 schools. The 'School Chalo Abhiyan' campaign has successfully enrolled 1.32 million children for the 2024-25 session, with further enrollment projected for 2025-26.
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This initiative enhances educational quality in Uttar Pradesh, directly benefiting students and teachers by improving resources and infrastructure.
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