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Bihar is the second poorest state in all of India. [32] In Bihar, around 80% of the population relies on agricultural production, and over 40% of the population is considered to be below the poverty line. [33] The state has poor levels of educational attainment and a high rate of illiteracy. Access to education is a major factor in the region's ...
42 (PDF). 2005. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 or MGNREGA, earlier known as the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act or NREGA, [ 3] is an Indian social welfare measure that aims to guarantee the ' right to work '. This act was passed on 23 August 2005 [ 1] and was implemented in February 2006 under the UPA ...
List of institutions of higher education in Bihar. Bihar is home to 8 Institutes of National Importance, 4 Central Universities, 20 State Universities, 7 Private Universities, 1 Deemed University and 4 Centrally Funded Eminent Institutes. The following is a list of institutions of higher education in Bihar, India .
The Bihar School Examination Board (abbreviated BSEB) is a statutory body under section 3 of the Bihar School Examination Act - 1952, which is functioning under the Government of Bihar devised to conduct examinations at secondary and senior secondary standards in both government and private schools belonging to the state of Bihar. [ 3]
Bihar ( / bɪˈhɑːr /; Hindi pronunciation: [bɪˈɦaːr] ⓘ) is a state in Eastern India. It is the third largest state by population, the 12th largest by area, and the 15th largest by GDP in 2021. [ 10][ 11][ 12] Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and Jharkhand to the ...
Medha Patkar. Medha Patkar (born 1 December 1954) is an Indian Social activist working on social issues for tribals, dalits, farmers, labourers and women facing injustice in India. She is an alumna of TISS, a premier institute of social science research in India. [ 1][ 2] Patkar is a founding member of Narmada Bachao Andolan in Madhya Pradesh ...
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As per the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2012, 96.5% of all rural children between the ages of 6–14 were enrolled in school. This is the fourth annual survey to report enrolment above 96%. India has maintained an average enrolment ratio of 95% for students in this age group from year 2007 to 2014.