The document discusses the universalization of education in India, highlighting the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) across different states, with Tamil Nadu leading in 2020-21. It details efforts by the government towards universalizing elementary education, including initiatives like Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) and Rashtriya Uchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), while addressing challenges such as infrastructure inadequacy and teacher shortages. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of inclusive education for children with special needs and outlines various programs aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for all students.