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Literacy rates, literacy programmes, adult literacy and related public policy.

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News Trajectory’s 99.55% Himachal literacy graphic gets the headline right, but partisan credit outruns the evidence

News Trajectory’s graphic correctly reflects the reported 99.55% ULLAS literacy figure that places Himachal Pradesh second after Goa, while highlighting the Congress-led state government. The evidence supports the literacy milestone, but not attributing a decades-long rise to one party or recent government; ULLAS is a national programme and Himachal’s gains substantially predate the current administration.