Mumbai, Jan. 24 -- On International Day of Education, leaders across the private sector and civil society came together to launch LiftEd (Learning and Innovation in FLN to Transform Education) an initiative that will impact the lives of four million children in India across five years.

With all partners working together to achieve these results, the diverse coalition that powers LiftEd is strengthening India's education ecosystem, unlocking young India's potential, and improving life chances for millions.

The central government has identified foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) as an 'urgent and necessary prerequisite to learning' and in 2021, launched the landmark NIPUN Bharat Mission to equip every child aged 4-10 with FLN skills...