In India most of the people (about 60% of nation’s population) are living in villages. There they are not able to fulfill their basic needs of life. In those villages youth is unemployed; they follow unhygienic activities, which lead to serious health hazards. Youth is turning towards crime because of unemployment. In such scenario it seems very difficult for India to become a developed nation till 2020. It's been observed that crimes committed by illiterate ones are more in number as compared to the literate ones. Because uneducated people have no skill in their hand nor they have education to earn money. So it seems easy to them to commit a crime because it's the easiest way to earn money. So illiteracy gives birth to crime. Tihar Prisons reveal that 92 per cent of the prisoners lodged there are from the lower income strata of society .Indian literacy rate grew to 74.04% in 2011 from 12% at the end of British Raj in 1947. Although this was a greater than six fold improvement, the level is well below the world average literacy rate of 84% and India
In India most of the people (about 60% of nation’s population) are living in villages. There they are not able to fulfill their basic needs of life. In those villages youth is unemployed; they follow unhygienic activities, which lead to serious health hazards. Youth is turning towards crime because of unemployment. In such scenario it seems very difficult for India to become a developed nation till 2020. It's been observed that crimes committed by illiterate ones are more in number as compared to the literate ones. Because uneducated people have no skill in their hand nor they have education to earn money. So it seems easy to them to commit a crime because it's the easiest way to earn money. So illiteracy gives birth to crime. Tihar Prisons reveal that 92 per cent of the prisoners lodged there are from the lower income strata of society .Indian literacy rate grew to 74.04% in 2011 from 12% at the end of British Raj in 1947. Although this was a greater than six fold improvement, the level is well below the world average literacy rate of 84% and India