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Navbharat Literacy Campaign: Massive turnout for Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation initiative, over 1,200 take exam
Updated On: 30 March, 2026 01:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
A total of 1,255 newly literate citizens appeared for the exam, including 1,057 women and 198 men. The examination focused on practical literacy skills such as reading, writing, and basic numeracy, aimed at individuals who had missed out on formal education earlier in life
A total of 1,255 newly literate citizens appeared for the exam. PIC VIA AISHWARYA IYER
The Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) in Maharashtra saw a huge turnout for its ‘Navbharat Literacy Campaign’, officials said, adding that over 1,200 people took the exam under its special initiative.
According to the officials, the KDMC conducted a special examination under the campaign on March 29 across 209 centres within its jurisdiction.
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