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International Literacy Day

International Literacy Day 2023: Date, Theme, History, Importance

On September 8, the celebration of International Literacy Day emphasises the significance of literacy and education for personal growth and social progress. UNESCO first observed this day in 1967

International Literacy Day 2023: Date, Theme, History, Importance
Updated On : 08 Sep 2023 | 1:39 PM IST

Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences wins UNESCO's Int'l Literacy Prize

KISS became the fifth recipient from India and the only one in Odisha till date to receive the recognition

Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences wins UNESCO's Int'l Literacy Prize
Updated On : 08 Sep 2022 | 11:02 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee calls for joint action for 100% literacy

Mukherjee said though much progress has been made, still the country has a substantial number of illiterate population of the world

President Pranab Mukherjee calls for joint action for 100% literacy
Updated On : 08 Sep 2016 | 5:55 PM IST