Literacy and non formal basic education department (Punjab, Pakistan)

Literacy & Non-Formal Basic Education Department is a department of Government of Punjab, Pakistan. The department was created to address the problem of dropouts at the primary level and meet the emerging demand for Non-Formal Basic Education with functional Literacy and livelihood skills. The department was established to achieve the goal of 100% literacy rate of Punjab by the year 2020.

The department is working in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency and UNICEF.