UNICEF lauds Bengal government's initiative to educate children

Kolkata, Jun 29 (UNI) UNICEF has lauded the West Bengal government'sinitiative to provide education among children.

UNICEF's " The State of the World’s Children Report,’ in its latest publication report said, the early child care and education in Bengal was the best in the country.

The state has also received applause for ensuring children’s access to school, through the different schemes and implementation of Right to Education Act. This was reflected in the near-universal enrollment inprimary education and the steady decrease in numbers of out-of-school children in the state.