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Functional Literacy (*IPCL Curriculum)
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Core Content
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Locally Relevant Content (LRC) |
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Main Area
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Specific Topics |
Main Area |
Specific Topics |
| National Integration |
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Communal Harmony |
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Equality of All People |
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Humanistic Approach to Caste |
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Equal Rights to All |
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Democracy |
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Unity in Diversity |
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Our Heritage |
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Freedom Struggle in India |
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Life Sketches of Freedom Fighters |
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Geography of India |
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Etc. |
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Health Services
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Need to Keep the Baby Clean |
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Need to Keep the House and Surroundings Clean |
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Safe Drinking Water |
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Prevention of Diarrhoea |
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Nutrition Deficiency Problems |
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Low-Cost Nutritious Food |
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First Aid |
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Tuberculosis |
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Spitting, Defecating, Urinating Indiscriminately |
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Etc. |
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| Women's Equality |
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Women and Men are Equal |
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Women's Role in Decision Making |
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Right of Women to Take up Non- Stereotyped Roles |
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Credit to Women's Traditional Work |
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Education of Girls |
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Life-Sketch of Women Noted for their Contributions |
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Property Rights of Women |
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Legal Rights of Women |
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Equal Wages for Equal Work |
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Welfare Programme for Women's Development |
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Agencies Helping Women |
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Etc. |
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Social Issues
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Drinking |
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Indebtedness |
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Bonded Labour |
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Child Labour |
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Child Marriage |
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Female Infanticide |
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Devadasi Custom |
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History and Geography of District and State |
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Etc. |
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| Conservation of Environment |
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Grow More Trees |
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Bad Effects of Deforestation |
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Air Pollution and its Prevention |
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People's Relationship with Environment |
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Etc. |
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Economic Issues
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Developmental Programmes |
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Loan Facilities |
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Co-operation |
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Money Order Form |
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Bank and Official Forms |
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Etc. |
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| Population Education |
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Small Family is a Happy Family |
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Right Age for Marriage |
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Delayed Arrival of First Baby |
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Spacing Between Two Children |
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Boys and Girls are Equal |
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Mother's Care |
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Child Care and Immunisation |
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Customs and Beliefs Related to Mother and Child's Health Issues, Male and Female Babies |
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Effects of Population Growth on Resources/Development |
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Etc. |
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Entertainment
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Poems |
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Stories/Fiction |
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Jokes |
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Puzzles |
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Picture Stories |
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Games |
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Etc. |
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| Development of Scientific Temper |
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Superstitions, Taboos and Beliefs |
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Solar Eclipse |
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Lunar Eclipse |
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Relationship between Forests and Rain Water |
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Etc. |
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Post-Literacy Phase
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Main Area
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Specific Topics
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| National Integration |
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The concept of Nation given through a geographical map. |
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Establish need for sharing. |
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Stress on the greatness of the country. |
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Reinforce communal harmony and cultural identity. |
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Etc. |
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| Environment |
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Air, water and soil pollution, its main cause and effects, adverse effects of diminishing forests. |
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How to preserve, promote and protect environment. |
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Etc. |
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| Population Education |
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Small family norms, adverse effects of over-population on resources and quality of life. |
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Etc. |
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| Status of Women |
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Participation of women in decision-making and development. |
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Equal status, law of women, age of marriage, equal wages, anti-dowry. |
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Etc. |
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| Scientific and Technological Development |
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Development in the areas of transportation, communication, medicine, etc. |
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Development of scientific attitude. |
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Etc. |
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| Health |
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Immunisation, maternity protection, child care. |
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Personal and environmental cleanliness. |
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Relationship between unclean water, food and diseases. |
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Etc. |
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| Learners' Spatial Relationship with the District and State |
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Location of capital, utility, main industries, physical fitness. |
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Etc. |
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Continuing Education
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Main Area
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Specific Topics
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| Individual Society |
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We and Our Country |
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National Integration |
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Democracy |
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Panchayati Raj |
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Secularism |
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Peaceful Co-Existence |
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Equality of All Individuals |
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Rights and Responsibilities |
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Civic Senses |
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Government Structures and their Functions |
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Women's Empowerment |
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Education of Girl Child |
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Reservations for Women |
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Legal Provisions for Women |
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Special Programmes for Weaker Sections |
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Lok Adalat |
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Environmental Conservation |
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Grow More Trees |
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Etc. |
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| Individual and Family |
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Right Age for Marriage |
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Human Reproductive System |
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Physical Growth |
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Puberty |
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Small Family |
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Inter-Spouse Communication |
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Status of Women and Girls |
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Proper Bringing up of Children |
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Child Labour |
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Child Education |
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Responsible Parenthood |
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Small Savings |
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Account Keeping |
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Dowry |
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Drinking |
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Etc. |
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| Culture and Recreation |
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India's Past Glory |
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Our Values |
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Builders of Modern India |
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Freedom Struggle |
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Saints of India |
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Indian Festival |
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Folklores |
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Stories |
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Beliefs, Customs and Superstitions |
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National Phenomena (Eclipses) |
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Development of Scientific Temper |
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Etc. |
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| Health and
Hygiene |
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Health Facilities |
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Nutrition Programmes |
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Family Planning Facilities |
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Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) |
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Etc. |
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Sanitation |
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Air |
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Water |
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Soil |
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Smokeless Chulhas |
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Food |
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Hygiene |
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Improved Latrines |
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Etc. |
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| First Aid and Home Remedies |
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Cuts and Burns |
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Skin Diseases |
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Diarrhoea |
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Dysentery |
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Eye Sore |
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Ear Sore |
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Throat Sore |
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Jaundice |
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Cholera |
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High Fever |
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Snake Bite |
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Simple Fracture |
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Bleeding |
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Etc. |
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Prenatal Care |
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Anaemia |
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Diet for Mothers |
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Breast Feeding |
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Supplementary Food for Babies |
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Immunisation |
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Etc. |
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Worms |
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Flies |
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Mosquitoes |
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Cockroaches |
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Lice |
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Etc. |
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| Common Diseases, Causes and Prevention |
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Malaria |
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Typhoid |
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Polio |
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Tetanus |
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Tuberculosis |
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Cough |
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Diarrhoea |
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Jaundice |
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Cholera |
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Drug Abuse |
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) |
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AIDS |
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Etc. |
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Vocational
Development  |
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Soil Testing |
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Irrigation |
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Hybrid Variety Seeds |
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Fertiliser |
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Compost |
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Pesticides |
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Weedicides |
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Harvesting |
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Storing |
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Marketing |
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Improved Farm Implements |
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Pump Set Care |
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Threshers and Precautions |
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Biogas |
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Account Keeping |
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Co-operatives |
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Dry Land Farming |
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Wasteland Development |
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Horticulture |
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Kitchen Gardening |
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Forestry |
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Etc. |
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Dairy |
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Piggery |
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Goatery |
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Sheep Rearing |
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Fishery |
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Poultry |
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Etc. |
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Weaving |
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Sericulture |
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Tailoring |
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Basket Making |
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Paper Making |
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Food Preservation |
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Bottling |
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Pickle Making |
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Carpentry |
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Blacksmithery |
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Pottery |
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Cycle Repair |
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Maintenance of Sewing Machine |
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Maintenance of Hand-Pumps |
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Recycling Waste Material |
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Soap Making |
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Etc. |
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