{"id":116066,"date":"2021-07-02T18:12:13","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T12:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=116066"},"modified":"2021-07-06T11:49:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T06:19:02","slug":"education-minister-releases-report-on-united-district-information-system-for-education-plusudise-2019-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/education-minister-releases-report-on-united-district-information-system-for-education-plusudise-2019-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Minister releases Report on United District Information System for Education Plus(UDISE+) 2019-20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1731860\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/in-academic-year-2019-20-only-22-indian-schools-had-internet\/article35082011.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the News?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Union Education Minister has released the report on United Information System for Education Plus(UDISE+) 2019-20 for School Education in India.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>About UDISE:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Unified District Information on School Education(UDISE) <\/strong>is one of the largest Management Information Systems on school education.<\/li>\n<li><strong>UDISE was initiated in 2012-13<\/strong> by the Ministry of Education by integrating DISE for elementary education and SEMIS for secondary education.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose<\/strong>: It helps measure the education parameters from classes 1 to 12 in government and private schools across India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>UDISE+ <\/strong>is an updated and improved version of UDISE. It was developed in the year 2018-19 to speed up data entry, reduce errors, improve data quality and ease its verification.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The present publication<\/strong> relates to the data for the reference year 2019-20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Key Findings of the Report:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Enrollment in Schools:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gross Enrolment Ratio <\/strong>at all levels of school education has improved in 2019-20 compared to 2018-19.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The GER is at<\/strong> 98% for students of Classes 1-8. For secondary and senior secondary students, GER stood at 78% and 51% respectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pupil-Teacher Ratio(PTR) <\/strong>has also improved at all levels of school education.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The enrolment of girls<\/strong> increased at all levels of school education in 2019-20 compared to 2018-19. The increase was highest in the pre-primary level.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Between 2012-13 and 2019-20<\/strong>, the Gender Parity Index (GPI) at both Secondary and Higher Secondary levels have also improved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Facilities in Schools:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>More than 80% <\/strong>of schools in India in 2019-20 <strong>had functional electricity. <\/strong>This is an improvement of more than 6% over the previous year 2018-19.<\/li>\n<li>The number of schools having <strong>functional computers <\/strong>increased to 5.2 lakh in 2019-20 from 4.7 lakh in 2018-19.<\/li>\n<li>The number of schools having <strong>internet facilities <\/strong>increased to 3.36 lakh in 2019-20 from 2.9 lakh in 2018-19.<\/li>\n<li><strong>More than 90% of schools <\/strong>in India had <strong>hand wash facilities <\/strong>in 2019-20. This is a major improvement as this percentage was only 36.3% in 2012-13.<\/li>\n<li><strong>More than 83% of schools had electricity in 2019-20, <\/strong>an improvement of almost 7% over the previous year, 2018-19. In 2012-13, about 54.6% of schools had electricity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>More than 82% of schools<\/strong> conducted <strong>medical check-ups of<\/strong> students in 2019-20, an increase of more than 4% compared to the previous year 2018-19.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: PIB, The Hindu What is the News? The Union Education Minister has released the report on United Information System for Education Plus(UDISE+) 2019-20 for School Education in India. About UDISE: Unified District Information on School Education(UDISE) is one of the largest Management Information Systems on school education. UDISE was initiated in 2012-13 by the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/education-minister-releases-report-on-united-district-information-system-for-education-plusudise-2019-20\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Education Minister releases Report on United District Information System for Education Plus(UDISE+) 2019-20<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1305,7965,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-index-reports-bodies","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704698396},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}