New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The intensive survey report 'Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2024' by NGO Pratham Foundation was released by the co-founders Pratham Dr. Madhav Chavan and Farida Lambay in New Delhi on January 28, 2024.

The 'basic' ASER report survey generates district, state and national level estimates of the enrollment status of children aged 3-16 years and the basic reading and arithmetic skills of 5-16 year old children.

In this year's report, older children aged 14-16 years were also surveyed about digital access and usage. Children were also given smartphone-based tasks in order to understand their digital abilities.

The survey was conducted for children from 3 age groups: Pre-Primary (age group 3-5), Elementary (a...