Percentage of Schools having Playground

February 25, 2014

Author: OGD PMU Team

Increasing trend has been seen in India in Schools having Playground (56.1% in 2011-12 and 56.58% in 2012-13). Chandigarh has highest Percentage of Schools having Playground 94.65% in 2011-12 and 95.21% in 2012-13 in comparison to other states. Odisha has lowest Percentage of Schools having Playground 29.65% 2012-13 in comparison to other states. Eighteen States viz. A & N Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Lakshadweep, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Rajasthan and West Bengal are below the National estimate 56.58% in 2012-13.