Tripura Fully Literate under ULLAS: Third State After Mizoram, Goa
Why in the news
Tripura has been officially declared a fully literate state under the ULLAS scheme, becoming the third in India to reach that status after Mizoram and Goa.
Key facts
- Scheme: ULLAS – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram (New India Literacy Programme).
- Rank: third fully literate state; Mizoram and Goa came first.
| Aspect | ULLAS detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Centrally sponsored scheme, 2022-2027 |
| Focus | Adult literacy and lifelong learning, aligned with NEP 2020 |
| Target group | Youth and adults aged 15+ who missed formal schooling |
| Content | Foundational literacy, numeracy, life skills |
| Mode | Mission mode nationwide |
| Digital tool | ULLAS mobile app for learning, progress and certification |
| Values stressed | Jan Bhagidari and Kartavyabodh |
Exam angle
- Order of fully literate states: Mizoram, Goa, Tripura.
- Scheme period: 2022-2027; age group 15 and above.
- Related terms: Jan Bhagidari, Kartavyabodh, NEP 2020.