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Education in India is primarily managed by the state-run public education system, which falls under the command of the government at three levels: central, state and local. [ 7] Under various articles of the Indian Constitution and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, free and compulsory education is provided as a ...
The National Education Policy of India 2020 ( NEP 2020 ), which was started by the Union Cabinet of India on 29 July 2020, outlines the vision of new education system of India. [ 1] The new policy replaces the previous National Policy on Education, 1986. [ a] The policy is a comprehensive framework for elementary education to higher as well as ...
The National Policy on Education ( NPE) is a policy formulated by the Government of India to promote and regulate education in India. The policy covers elementary education to higher education in both rural and urban India. The first NPE was promulgated by the Government of India by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1968, the second by Prime ...
Indian higher education is radical in terms of accessibility, but experts argue that it needs radical reforms in standards, giving value, and pacing.A focus on enforcing both streamlining and holding higher standards of curriculum with the help of international academic publishers for transparency and reducing inequalities characterised by globalisation; [18] making the vocational and doctoral ...
Education in the Indian subcontinent began with teaching of traditional elements such as Indian religions, Indian mathematics, Indian logic at early Hindu and Buddhist centres of learning such as ancient Takshashila (in modern-day Pakistan), Nalanda (in India), Mithila (in India and Nepal), Vikramshila, Telhara and Shaunaka Mahashala in the Naimisharanya forest, etc. Islamic education became ...
Indian Knowledge System (IKS) The Indian Knowledge Systems ( IKS ), or the Bhāratīya Jñāna Paramparā Vibhāga, is a division of the Ministry of Education of the Government of India which purports to promote indigenous Indian systems of knowledge. [ 1][ 2] Established in October 2020, it is located in the AICTE headquarters in New Delhi. [ 1]
The census of India pegged the average literacy rate to be 73% in 2011 while National Statistical Commission surveyed literacy to be 77.7% in 2017–18. Literacy rate in urban areas was 87.7%, higher than rural areas with 73.5%. There is a wide gender disparity in the literacy rate in India [ 5] and effective literacy rates (age 7 and above ...
In January 2016, Kerala became the 1st Indian state to achieve 100% primary education through its literacy programme Athulyam. [ 27] Around 18% of the total employees in the organized sector of state, both public and private, are employed in the Educational sector as in March 2020. [ 28]