International Literacy Day Sep 2020

✔️ 8th September ЁЯЧУ


ЁЯУЭ International Literacy Day
      рдЕंрддрд░्рд░ाрд╖्рдЯ्рд░ीрдп рд╕ाрдХ्рд╖рд░рддा рджिрд╡рд╕

Theme - “Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.”

ЁЯСйЁЯП╝‍ЁЯПл The 8th of September was proclaimed International Literacy Day by UNESCO in 1966.

ЁЯФ╣ The  literacy  rate in  India -  65%

ЁЯФ╣ Highest Literacy : Among State Kerala

ЁЯФ╣  10 - 14 Feb = RBI Financial Literacy Week

ЁЯФ╣'We Think Digital’ is a digital literacy program - Facebook

ЁЯФ╣ Kerala to launch digital literacy drive named “I am also digital”

ЁЯФ╣ Secretary :  Department of Education and Literacy (Ministry of Education) - Anita Karwal

ЁЯФ╕ Ministry of Education
Minister : Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
Constituency : Haridwar, Uttarakhand

ЁЯФ╢ United Nations Educational Scientific And Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
ЁЯФ╣Founded - 4 Nov 1946
ЁЯФ╣HQ - Paris France
ЁЯФ╣D.G - Audrey Azouley
ЁЯФ╣MC -193

     

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