What is Political Literacy?
In India most if the citizens including the educated people NOT aware of the Political Literacy. Political literacy is a set of abilities considered necessary for citizens to participate in a Society's Government. It includes an understanding of how government works and of the important issues facing society, as well as the critical thinking skills to evaluate different points of view. Many organizations interested in participatory democracy are concerned about political literacy. These above points and calibre are missing among the educated persons and so called pseudo intellectuals also. It is the duty of every citizen to understand the process, so that they can select a Representative, who can really work for the betterment of the public and society at large.
