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According to the latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), 2.07 crore women enrolled in higher education in 2021-22. However, the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) reports that only 2.9 per cent of the total employed people aged 25 years and above in the year 2023 are women with advanced degrees (undergraduate, postgraduate, and above)
Girls are getting educated at higher levels today than ever before. The primary school completion rate has reached 90% for girls, with gender parity achieved in most countries.
The recent stirring images of protesting women wrestlers being manhandled by police reflects the attitude of the BJP government towards women. While its 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' is a mere platitude, the situation of women on various counts has only gone from bad to worse.