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News channel or source: https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/international-literacy-day-himachal-pradesh-achieves-9955-literacy-bags-national-award-2990498-2026-09-09
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026
Himachal Pradesh has reached a 99.55 per cent literacy rate under the ULLAS programme and received a national award. The state is now targeting 100 per cent literacy in 2026-27 while expanding digital ...
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News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/himachal-pradesh-achieves-9955-per-cent-literacy-rate-under-ullas-receives-national-award/ar-AA2bRWX8
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026
Himachal Pradesh has achieved a 99.55 per cent literacy rate under ULLAS and received a national award, with the state targeting 100 per cent literacy during 2026-27.