GUWAHATI: Youths from the northeast are extra a professional in regards to the nation's geography when compared to children from many other states of mainland India, as revealed by means of the newest 'ASER (Annual Status of Education Report) 2017: Beyond Basics'. Youths from Manipur have performed particularly well in the survey.
The 2017 edition of ASER, which is India's largest NGO-run annual survey, makes a speciality of youths elderly between 14 to 18 years. The survey used to be carried out in a complete of 28 districts across 24 states of the rustic this yr, overlaying Kamrup (Assam), Bishnupur (Manipur), Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) and Kohima (Nagaland) in the northeast.
While the nationwide moderate of youths who can acknowledge the map of India stands at 86.three%, 91.2% youths from Manipur can acknowledge the rustic's map. Assam (78.eight%) fares poorly on this regard. Nagaland does exceptionally on this regard, leaving states from the mainland in its trail with a figure of 94%. In Meghalaya's Jaintia Hills, this figure is 82.5%.
When asked about India's capital, Manipur does better than maximum with its figure of 72.three% beating the nationwide moderate of 64.1%. Assam has disenchanted on this category as well, recording just a 52.four% good fortune fee. Nagaland (60.6%) performs beneath the nationwide moderate on this category as well. In Jaintia Hills, this figure is a lowly 39.1%. When asked to call their very own state, 86.5% youths from Manipur are a hit, while the nationwide moderate is 78.6%. Assam (75.5%) performs better than many states. Nagaland (77.5%) fails to achieve the nationwide moderate while Meghalaya also fares poorly, with a figure of 73.eight%.
The 2017 edition of ASER, which is India's largest NGO-run annual survey, makes a speciality of youths elderly between 14 to 18 years. The survey used to be carried out in a complete of 28 districts across 24 states of the rustic this yr, overlaying Kamrup (Assam), Bishnupur (Manipur), Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) and Kohima (Nagaland) in the northeast.
While the nationwide moderate of youths who can acknowledge the map of India stands at 86.three%, 91.2% youths from Manipur can acknowledge the rustic's map. Assam (78.eight%) fares poorly on this regard. Nagaland does exceptionally on this regard, leaving states from the mainland in its trail with a figure of 94%. In Meghalaya's Jaintia Hills, this figure is 82.5%.
When asked about India's capital, Manipur does better than maximum with its figure of 72.three% beating the nationwide moderate of 64.1%. Assam has disenchanted on this category as well, recording just a 52.four% good fortune fee. Nagaland (60.6%) performs beneath the nationwide moderate on this category as well. In Jaintia Hills, this figure is a lowly 39.1%. When asked to call their very own state, 86.5% youths from Manipur are a hit, while the nationwide moderate is 78.6%. Assam (75.5%) performs better than many states. Nagaland (77.5%) fails to achieve the nationwide moderate while Meghalaya also fares poorly, with a figure of 73.eight%.
Northeast youths know India better than most, survey reveals
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