Can free education solve poverty and illiteracy in India?

After freedom (1947), gates of educational institutions were gradually opened wider and wider in India, without any regard to quality and appropriateness to the need for development. It resulted into low quality unemployable degreeholders, sending back the signal that education is worthless. read more

You don’t need to be literate for survival, you need food, water, and shelter for survival. Literacy consumes so many resources. read more

To solve poverty, education is definitely the key. But there is a hidden term here, by saying education we talk of ‘Good Quality Education’ which is extremely rare in India. Provide the poor with excellent education, and they will show you that it takes nothing more to eradicate poverty and terrorism. read more

Education is indeed and effectually the best way of the poor to escape not only poverty but also to kill illiteracy and ignorance and unawareness of individual rights and responsibilities and to outflow all forms of social discrimination, not only in India and Africa but worldwide. read more