

Since almost every child attends early grades, therefore, focus at that stage will also benefit the socio-economic disadvantageous group thus ensuring access to equitable and inclusive quality education.

Children to achieve steeper learning trajectory which may have positive impacts on later life outcomes and employment.which are interrelated and interdependent, which will be reflected in a Holistic Progress Card. Holistic development of the child by focusing on different domains of development like physical and motor development, socio-emotional development, literacy and numeracy development, cognitive development, life skills etc.Intensive capacity building of teachers will make them empowered and provide greater autonomy for choosing the pedagogy.Innovative pedagogies such as toy-based and experiential learning will be used in classroom transaction thereby making learning a joyful and engaging activity.Activity based learning and conducive learning environment will improve quality of education.Foundational skills enable to keep children in class thereby reducing the dropouts and improve transition rate from primary to upper primary and secondary stages.Outcomes of NIPUN Bharat SchemeFollowing outcomes have been envisaged from implementation of the goals and objectives of NIPUN Bharat Mission:. Around 25 lakh teachers teaching at pre-primary to primary grade will be trained this year on FLN.

A special package for foundational literacy and Numeracy under NISHTHA is being developed by NCERT. The success of NIPUN Bharat will primarily depend on teachers, so, there will be a special emphasis on capacity building of teachers. For eg - a child should be able to read 45 to 60 words per minute and at-least 60 words per minute correctly by the end of Grade 2 and 3 respectively from an age appropriate unknown text with comprehension and clarity. The Laskhyas are based on the learning outcomes developed by the NCERT and international research and ORF studies. the Lakshyas (targets) are developed from Balvatika to Grade 3. But to create awareness among the parents, community, volunteers etc. The main aim is to achieve the desired learning outcomes by the end of grade 3. Lakshya Soochi (Goals List) of NIPUN Bharat MissionThe striking feature of NIPUN Bharat Mission is that its goals are set in the form of Lakshya Soochi or Targets for Foundational Literacy and Numeracy.
