Question

What are the schooling revolution in Himachal Pradesh

Answer 1

Himachal Pradesh was under the direct control of the British colonial rule in the mid 19th century. Also, the state was the summer capital of India during the British colonial rule

A schooling revolution took place in Himachal Pradesh which was once considered a backward area. The literacy rates rose from 21% for boys and 8% for girls in 1961, to 94% and 86% respectively in 1991. There is a primary school at every few kilometres and the student teacher ratio is 25:1.