9. School Life Expectancy (SLE)
of
Formal Education
for an average
Indian Child
male: 11 years
female: 10 years
(2007)
10. Status
A. Literacy Rate in India is Growing
B. Enrolment in Primary Schools increasing by
116% per Annum since 2008
(Source: World Bank)
11. Percentage of pupils starting grade 1
who reach last grade of primary, both
sexes
Value
70
68
66
64
62
60
58
56
54
1999 2000 2001 2005 2006
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
12. Percentage of pupils starting grade 1
who reach last grade of primary, boys
Value
68
66
64
62
60
58
56
54
1999 2000 2001 2005 2006
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
13. Percentage of pupils starting grade 1
who reach last grade of primary, girls
Value
72
70
68
66
64
62
60
58
56
54
52
1999 2000 2001 2005 2006
Source: United Nations Statistics Division
14. Problem Areas:
1. Drop out rate in Elementary (Std I to VIII)
48 %
Reason –
Socio Economic
20. Problem Area:
3. Quality of Education
E.g..
60 % of students
Aged 7 to 12
Cannot read
a simple Para
21. Education is Critical
Both formal & non-formal
education are
indispensable to
changing people's
attitudes so that they
have the capacity
to assess & address
their sustainability
concerns
28. How Education is interlinked to other
issues?
"The fact that remains is that wherever women
are in charge of their destiny, where they
have education, political
freedom, choice, medical facilities, and when
they are literate, the birth rate falls.“
- by David Attenborough
29. A Presentation by
Rtn. Amit Gopal Chauhan
Rotary Club of Kalyan, RI District: 3140
India
Cell: +919769442462
Email: amit2462@hotmail.com