Impact of Educational Institutions on Literacy Rate...

The main strategies adopted by the government for increasing literacy in the

country including (National Literacy Mission, 1988):

1. National Literacy Mission for imparting functional literacy.

2. Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE)

3. Non-Formal Education

4. District Primary Education Programme.

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