HOW EMPOWERED ARE INDIAN WOMEN? HERE'S WHAT THE FIGURES SAY [https://thewire.in/women/womens-day-graph-numbers] Lakshita Bhagat and Srinivas Goli.
The country has registered significant improvements in closing gender gaps in education.
According to the latest edition of the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report Index (2022), India has a score of 1 for the sub-categories of primary education and tertiary education enrolment under the vertical ‘Educational Attainment’. This implies the convergence between genders in primary and tertiary education enrolment.