The UP Government, in a knowledge partnership with IIM Lucknow, is inviting online applications to recruit the Chief Minister’s NIPUN Bharat Associates (CMNBA) in 2023.
National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN) Bharat Mission as envisaged in National Education Policy, 2020 is a nationwide initiative that aims to achieve the goal of universal proficiency in foundational literacy and numeracy for every child till Grade 3, by 2026-27. The mission, launched under the aegis of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Samagra Shiksha aims to bridge the learning needs of children in the age group of 3 to 9 years.
What It Means and Why It Matters?
CMNBA is a program for dynamic young professionals to work with the Government of Uttar Pradesh to catalyse the implementation of the NIPUN (National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy) Bharat Mission, and thereby ensure all 1.91 Crore public school students are proficient in foundational skills by 2025-26.
Information Source: Nipun Bharat, Department of School Education and Literacy
In 2021, the Ministry of Education, Government of India, launched the NIPUN Bharat Mission to achieve universal Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) among primary school students across the country. The state of Uttar Pradesh adopted the NIPUN Bharat mission in 2021 and has since then undertaken comprehensive reforms in its public education sector to ensure universal foundational literacy and numeracy.
An applicant must meet the following criteria as of July 1, 2023-
Interested candidates can directly apply through this link.
The Last date for applications – August 27, 2023
