International Literacy Day

Confidence level among students of CBSE, ICSE higher than state boards: Survey

As per a survey conducted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences and LEAD, students from CBSE and ICSE boards have a higher confidence level than students from the state boards, details below.

Sep 09, 2022, 11:08 AM IST

International Literacy Day 2022: History, significance, theme and inspiring quotes

Happy International Literacy Day: Illiteracy is one of the biggest problems of mankind and through the International Literacy Day (or World Literacy Day), the UNESCO tries to encourage and make people aware about the importance of knowing how to read in life.

Sep 08, 2022, 14:55 PM IST

International Literacy Day: Narrowing the digital divide amid pandemic scare-In Pics

Despite many efforts being made to promote literacy, even today more than a staggering 700 million people are not literate.
 

Sep 08, 2021, 14:02 PM IST

International Literacy Day 2020: Know the significance, theme and importance

This year the theme has been kept keeping in concern the global Covid-19 pandemic, and it focuses on “Literacy teaching and learning in the Covid-19 crisis and beyond.”

Sep 08, 2020, 11:04 AM IST

Kerala-based NGO to receive UNESCO literacy prize in Paris today

A Kerala-based NGO will on Thursday receive the prestigious UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy for its literacy-linked skill development activities at a ceremony in Paris.

Sep 08, 2016, 08:59 AM IST