Tirupati: Tirupati district authorities are poised to implement the centre’s scheme ULLAS, also known as the New India Literacy Programme, which focuses on education and empowerment of illiterate women. Aligned with the National Education Policy 2020, this centrally District Rural Development Agency and the District Adult Education Department are the implementing agencies of ULLAS. The women beneficiaries will attend 200 …
Since child marriage is rampant in India, will increasing the age of marriage of women solve this issue? Only 4% of child marriages in India take place among women who have completed more than 12 years of education. Thus, the data confirm that a significant proportion of child marriages takes place among women with less than 12 years of schooling …