Women score high in literacy rate

While musing over the fact that out of the 479 students who were awarded degrees at the 60th annual convocation function at Panjab University, Chandigarh, 351 were girls, I thought of how educating daughters is a hoary tradition in a state that also has to contend with the blot of killing of unborn daughters. As I was browsing, I came across an article, written in 2008, that is still relevant…