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Foundational Literacy and Numeracy
Foundational Literacy and Numeracy
Foundational Literacy and Numeracy
Problem Statement
The Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat launched in 2014 by the HRD Minister of India,
Smriti Irani, regarded as a countrywide programme being implemented under
the umbrella of Sarva Shikshya Abhiyaan. The guidelines have emphasized the
importance of early learning, both early language and literacy, and early
mathematics.
The few programme launched by several states like Reading Improvement
Programme (Assam), Early Grades Reading and Numeracy (Rajasthan,
Chattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Uttarakhand and West Bengal) have
implemented learning improvement programme targeting children in classes 1
and 2.
Under the Right of children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act 2009,
Department of Elementary Education has developed an early grade reading
approach that was experimented in Mathura in U.P.
The National Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Policy of the Ministry of
Women and Child Development lays down age-wise sub stages, with their age
appropriate needs and focus. Attention needs to be on protection from hazards,
health care, nutrition, social emotional and ethical learning with a structured
and planned readiness component for 5-6 year old.
The Child
The Parents & Families
Anganwadi Centre and Workers
Local schools and school educators
Local, State and Central Administration
Non-governmental organizations
Community Members
Overcoming challenges and mitigating strategy :
Outcome Metrics : We can map outcome by the help of different methods like
Assessment ( focused on 20% Student learning Outcome)
Monthly Report
Number of Workshops and Training
Skilled Educators and Educated Volunteers
Number of campaign runs and outcome
Annual Status of Education Report Survey