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Globally, 263 million children of primary and secondary school age are out of the school in 2014. A whopping 21% or 56 million of these children belong to India. The latest household survey data on Social Consumption in India—Education by National Sample Survey Organisation (NSS 71st round, June–July 2014)—make it feasible to gain a deeper understanding of the phenomenon in terms of its incidence...
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