On Wednesday, the Union Cabinet approved India's new National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020), which is anticipated to bring major reforms in higher education. This will increasingly focus on non-academic skills appreciating language diversity and course fluidity.
On the occasion a proposal to rename the Ministry of Human Resource Development as the Ministry of Education was also approved.
Through the new policy the Government of India aims for 100% youth and adult literacy in India.
Below is all you need to know about India's National Education Policy 2020.
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India's National Education Policy 2020 - EXPLAINED
School Education
Universal Access
The NEP 2020 has been granted with provisions to confirm universal access to school education at all levels - pre-school to secondary.
They have been granted infrastructure support and innovative education centres to bring back dropouts into the ma...