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प्रश्न
Give geographical reasons:
Literacy rate of a country is an indicator of its socio-economic development.
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उत्तर
Literacy rate is an indicator of the economic and social development of a country because:
- Economic Growth: A higher literacy rate ensures a skilled, educated workforce, leading to better job opportunities, higher incomes, and overall economic development.
- Improved Standard of Living: Educated individuals can access better healthcare, employment, and living conditions, improving their quality of life.
- Social Awareness: Literacy helps raise awareness of important issues such as health, hygiene, and social rights, reduces inequalities, and promotes social justice.
- Technological Advancement: A literate population contributes to innovation, research, and technological progress, which are essential for a country’s growth.
- Better Governance: Literate citizens can actively participate in democracy, understand policies, and make informed decisions, leading to better governance and development.
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