5,500 residents in Ranchi identified for literacy program

The Jharkhand Education Project Council has identified over 5,500 illiterate individuals aged 15 and above in Ranchi for a new literacy program. This initiative uses the Ullas portal to survey and implement educational support. The program encourages community involvement, welcoming voluntary teachers from various backgrounds, including students and NGOs. It focuses on basic literacy and numeracy assessments. Jan Chetna Kendras will operate in accessible locations like schools and community centers. Participants are already reporting improvements in their reading and writing skills, along with practical knowledge in various areas.