K Kasturirangan

ET Analysis: BJP has chosen pragmatism over ideology for NEP 2020

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ET Analysis: BJP has chosen pragmatism over ideology for NEP 2020

NEW DELHI: The first discussions on the New Education Policy were initiated on January 26, 2015, six months after the NDA came to power. The idea was clear –– to replace the Congress-era policy of 1986 and bring in a 21st century vision for education with a clear stamp of ‘BJP’ on it. Five and … Read more

View: The NEP is an indicator of what India needs to do to improve education

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View: The NEP is an indicator of what India needs to do to improve education

By Madhav Chavan Policy documents are not binding on the government but they do indicate what the government is willing to do or is thinking of doing. The third National Education Policy of India announced recently, drafted by a committee headed by Dr K Kasturirangan, indicates in most cases what the government needs to do … Read more