Indian Education Repository

Report to the People on Education 2009-2010

Ministry of Human Resource and Development

2010

The report highlights the status of the implementation of the Right to Education act through the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA). Key indicators include Gross Enrolment Ratio, Pupil Teacher Ratio (PTR), Gender Parity Index (GPI) and Mid-Day Meal Scheme (MDMS). It also mentioned the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) on Teacher Education (2009) which was a major step toward reforming the curriculum, syllabus and overall quality of various teacher education courses. The universalisation of secondary education through the Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) and the state of higher education is also examined.