Hyderabad, Feb. 4 -- By Rashad Ullah Khan

The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2024, a nationwide rural household survey facilitated by Pratham was released on the 28th of January, 2025. The survey reached 649,491 children in 17,997 villages across 605 rural districts in India. The report highlights key trends in enrolment, learning outcomes, digital literacy, and infrastructure, offering a snapshot of the challenges and improvements in the education sector.

Pre-primary education

The enrolment of children in pre-primary education has seen steady improvements over the past few years. For children aged 3-5 years, enrolment in various pre-primary institutions has risen, with 3-year-old enrolment increasing from 68.1% in 2018 to 77...