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Why is literacy essential for the economic development? Explain.

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Class 10

Q.  Why is literacy essential for the economic development? Explain.

Ans. Literacy is an essential element for the economic development since:

(i) Education only gives us vast knowledge.

(ii) A literate person is eligible to get suitable employment.

(iii) Education develops the ability to implement modern technology.

(iv) With the knowledge of professionals, technology can develop and help in the development of the country.

(v) Literate people understand the importance of remaining healthy and stay away from the deadly disease.

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