Education In Haryana


 
 
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Education In Haryana

  • From the very beginning, efforts are being made for the development of education in the state of Haryana. These efforts in the state started before the independence of the country.
  • Before becoming a full - fledged state, only 20% of the population of Haryana was literate, but according to the census 2011, Haryana has a literacy rate of 75.6%, with male literacy rate of 84.1% and female literacy rate of 65.9%.
  • Haryana ranks 22nd in the country in terms of literacy. Gurugram has the highest literacy rate i.e. 84.7%, and Mewat has the lowest literacy rate i.e. 54.1% in Haryana state.
  • Beginning of Integrated Education in Haryana

  • After the revenue settlement of 1830 - 40, organist education was emphasized in Haryana.
  • A district school was established in Delhi in 1858, followed by Jhajjar, Rohtak, Karnal and Rewari, Haryana, which belonged to the University of Calcutta.
  • In 1860, only Hisar and Bhiwani in the state had One Anglo- Middle School in each. Till 1877, the only college for the people of Haryana was located in Lahore.
  • Gurukuls were established in the state of Haryana after the establishment of Arya Samaj by Swami Dayanand Saraswati in 1875 AD.
  • After the recommendation of the Education Commission in 1882 AD, a model school was established in each district to improve primary and secondary education in the year 1907.
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    Question : 1

    Which of the following initiatives was directly influenced by the recommendation of the Education Commission in 1882 to improve education in Haryana?

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 2

    Which of the following was a major step in the development of integrated education in Haryana?

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 3

    Which of the following is correct?

    Statement 1: The Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act was implemented in Haryana through the notification of RTE Rules in 2011.

    Statement 2: The Right to Education Act was passed in 2009, and it made education compulsory only for students between the ages of 6 and 14 in Haryana.

    Right Option : A
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