Saakshar Bharat : Ministry of Human Resource
Development
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Name of the Scheme
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Saakshar Bharat
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Sponsored by
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Both: Central & State
Government
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Funding Pattern
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A total financial outlay for �Saakshar Bharat� during the last 3 years of XI
Plan period is Rs. 6502.70 crores, out of which the Central share will be Rs.
4993.02 crore. The share of funding between Central and State Government is
in the ratio of 75:25 and in the case of North-Eastern States including
Sikkim in the ratio of 90:10, respectively.
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Ministry/Department
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Department of School Eduction
& Literacy
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Description
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The main objective of this scheme
is to further promote and strengthen Adult Education, specially of women, by
extending educational options to those adults who having lost the opportunity
to access formal education and crossed the standard age, now feel a need for
learning of any type.
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Beneficiaries
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Individual,Women,
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Benefits
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Benefit Type
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Material,
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Eligibility criteria
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Non Literatres in the age group of
15-35 years and Women.
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How to Avail
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To implement the programme, 1.70
lakh Lok Shiksha Kendras (Adult Education Centers) will be established in
Panchayat grams of the districts covered under the programme. The benefit of
the scheme can be availed by contacting Lok Shiksha Kendras in various
regions.
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Validity of the Scheme
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Introduced On
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01 / 10 / 2009
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Valid Upto
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07 / 10 / 2011
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