Operation blackboard is a
scheme implemented by government of India in 1987 as per the recommendation,
produced by the NPE of 1986 during the regime of Rajive Gandhi. The major aims
of Operation blackboard were improvement the quality of primary education:
reducing the rate of wastage and stagnation: attracting more children
especially girl children into the primary educational sector for realizing the
dream of education for all. The scheme mainly focused on providing at least two classrooms in every primary school; necessary toilets exclusive for girls and boys; appointing women teachers at least fifty percentage of the total teachers ect.