Government spending on education below Unesco's 15% standard
India's education funding aligns with GDP standards but falls short of public spending goals. Completion rates for secondary schools lag behind national and UNESCO guidelines. This funding pattern emerges as countries shift focus from education financial targets. India's extensive education initiatives benefit millions of students, yet the sector continues to grapple with persistent challenges despite increased program deployment.
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