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NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy)

Government of India · ongoing · since 2021

NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy) is a Government of India scheme dating from 2021; its current status is ongoing (target: Learning target 2026-27). National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN): ensuring all children in Grades 1–3 can read and do basic arithmetic by Grade 3. Addresses foundational learning crisis.

↗ Official source — nipunbharat.education.gov.in

Status
ongoing
Started
2021
Reach
Govt. reported: 55 lakh+ teachers trained; 25 crore+ students in Grades 1–3 targeted for foundational reading and numeracy by 2026–27.
Target
Learning target 2026-27
Run by
Government of India
Official source
nipunbharat.education.gov.in

Projects & Initiatives 1 ongoing

NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy)
Ongoing
ReachGovt. reported: 55 lakh+ teachers trained; 25 crore+ students in Grades 1–3 targeted for foundational reading and numeracy by 2026–27.
TargetLearning target 2026-27
Since 2021 · National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN): ensuring all children in Grades 1–3 can read and do basic arithmetic by Grade 3. Addresses foundational learning crisis.

Frequently asked questions

What is NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy)?

National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN): ensuring all children in Grades 1–3 can read and do basic arithmetic by Grade 3. Addresses foundational learning crisis.

What is the official website of NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy)?

The official source for NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy) is nipunbharat.education.gov.in.

When did NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy) start?

NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy) dates from 2021.

What is the current status of NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy)?

NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy) is ongoing, with a target of Learning target 2026-27.

How many people has NIPUN Bharat (Foundational Literacy) reached?

Govt. reported: 55 lakh+ teachers trained; 25 crore+ students in Grades 1–3 targeted for foundational reading and numeracy by 2026–27.

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