Last Updated: 18 Oct 2025

ULLAS – New India Literacy Programme (Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram)

The scheme empowers individuals aged 15 and above with literacy, numeracy, life skills, and vocational training. It aims to mainstream non-literate adults into society in line with NEP 2020 from 2022 to 2027.

  • Purpose: To empower individuals aged 15 years and above with foundational literacy and numeracy, critical life skills, basic education, vocational skills, and continuing education, aligning with the vision of NEP 2020 to mainstream nonliterates into society.
  • Type: Centrally Sponsored Scheme
  • Tenure: 2022-2027
Infographic showing Components of ULLAS program including foundational literacy and numeracy, vocational skills for livelihood, basic education equivalency, continuing education for knowledge advancement, and critical life skills covering financial literacy, digital literacy, and health awareness.
Subscribe for Premium Features

Quick Start

Use our Quick Start guide to learn about everything this platform can do for you.
Get Started