{"id":147854,"date":"2021-11-20T20:16:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T14:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=147854"},"modified":"2021-11-22T09:18:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T03:48:15","slug":"govt-school-enrolments-lower-in-8-states-compared-to-pre-pandemic-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/govt-school-enrolments-lower-in-8-states-compared-to-pre-pandemic-period\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt school enrolments lower in 8 states compared to pre-pandemic period"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 16th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annual Status of Education Report(ASER) was recently released by Pratham Education Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Must Read<\/strong>: <a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; background-color: var(--global--color-background);\" title=\"ASER Survey and issues in school education \u2013 Explained, pointwise\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/aser-survey-and-issues-in-school-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASER Survey and issues in school education \u2013 Explained, pointwise<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><b>What is the major finding of the report?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There was an <\/span><b>increase in enrolment in Government Schools. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Around 70.3% of children in India enrolled in government schools in 2021. This is up from 65.8% in 2020 and 64.3% in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, <strong>not all states have shown an increase in enrollment in Government schools.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Eight of the 25 states<\/strong> surveyed have in fact witnessed a decline in government enrolments. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among these,<strong> North-eastern states<\/strong> have led the charge in recording a decline in enrollment in Government schools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, the <strong>increase in government school enrolment<\/strong> was largely driven by large <strong>northern States<\/strong> like Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana, and <strong>southern States<\/strong> like Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Govt school enrolments lower in 8 states compared to pre-pandemic period<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published by <\/span><b>Business Standard<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on <\/span><b>20th Nov 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The 16th Annual Status of Education Report(ASER) was recently released by Pratham Education Foundation. Must Read: ASER Survey and issues in school education \u2013 Explained, pointwise What is the major finding of the report? There was an increase in enrolment in Government Schools. Around 70.3% of children in India enrolled in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/govt-school-enrolments-lower-in-8-states-compared-to-pre-pandemic-period\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Govt school enrolments lower in 8 states compared to pre-pandemic period<\/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-147854","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":1704708596},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147854","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=147854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}