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actHistoricalMonday, 1 January 2001

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) — Universal Elementary Education

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Summary
Flagship programme for universalisation of elementary education for children aged 6-14 years. Focused on opening new schools, hiring teachers, and providing infrastructure in underserved areas. Preceded the Right to Education Act.
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TypeAct
SourceHistorical Record (Curated)
PublishedMonday, 1 January 2001
Affected Population~350 million students, 10 million teachers
Key Numbers
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
1.5 million schools, 1,100+ universities
70% gross enrollment ratio target by 2030
Key Authorities
Ministry of EducationUGCAICTE
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StudentsTeachers & FacultyUniversities
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NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
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