Department Of Secondary Education, Government Of Haryana
3.9 million Students are learning in more than Government institutions having more that 1,19,000 teachers. Resources include student books, workbooks, assessment packs, teacher's resource packs, student CDs, teacher's CDs, DVDs, online lessons, etc., and are available for all K to 12 levels. At systems level, inadequate financing, limited enforcement of policy commitments and challenges in equitable implementation impede reaching the most disadvantaged. An encouraging increase in education budgets has been observed though at 2.8 percent of the total GDP, it is still well short of the 4 percent target. Gaps in service provision at all education levels is a major constraint to education access. Socio-cultural demand-side barriers combined with economic factors and supply-related issues , together hamper access and retention of certain marginalized groups, in particular adolescent girls. Putting in place a credible data system and monitoring measures to track retention and prev...