Page 5 - National Education Policy

The education goalpost is in sight, the trouble is with the strikers

Despite some serious hand-holding, getting the ball into the goalpost in phase two of NITI Aayog's ambitious SATH-E project is easier said than done

Welcome news that foreign universities may establish campuses in India: US

The United States on Monday said it welcomes India's new policy which allows foreign universities to establish campuses in India and Indian universities to do the same overseas."Welcome news that foreign universities may establish campuses in India & that Indian universities may do the same overseas. We look forward to opportunities for American and Indian universities to partner & collaborate on research to advance our understanding of the world," Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, US State Department said in a tweet.According to an official statement, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 on July 29, making way for large scale, transformational reforms in both school and higher education sectors.Internationalization of education will be facilitated through both institutional collaborations, and student and faculty mobility and allowing entry of top world ranked Universities to open campuses

Words and numbers

India's education policy needs to be both more & less ambitious

India must not deny children advantages of knowing English: Ex-ISRO chief

The policy has a keen focus on early childhood care and education as well as in ensuring that students attain literacy and numeracy

Govt won't impose any language on any state: Union Minister on NEP 2020

The reforms were not a new education policy but "a glossy coat on the old oppressive Manusmriti," he said

Stalin steps up attack against NEP, vows to fight with like-minded parties

Stepping up his attack against the Centre's new National Education Policy 2020, DMK President M K Stalin on Saturday said it was an attempt at "imposition" of Hindi and Sanskrit

SFI marches against National Education Policy over threat to present system

Around 150 activists of the CPIM''s students wing from different colleges and universities marched from Subodh Mallick Square to Presidency University gate in College Street area

Shekhar Gupta: Medium of political education

Modi govt's push for education in Indian languages is out of touch with reality. State leaders know voters want English-medium education for their children more than anything

NEP's thrust on mother tongue, the fate of English, and a migrant question

It may never be the language spoken in most homes and remain much smaller than mother tongues, but English will continue to have its place as one of two official languages in India, writes T N Ninan

NEP 2020 more important than Rafale jets, should be implemented: Shiv Sena

The New Education Policy 2020 unveiled is more important than procurement of Rafale fighter planes but there are concerns on its proper implementation, Shiv Sena said in its mouthpiece Saamna

New Education Policy 2020: All you need to know in 10 key points

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved National Education Policy 2020 bringing major reforms in higher education

Tamil Nadu govt to discuss NEP on August 3, PMK calls for revision

AIADMK's ally, the PMK, sought revision of the policy, by removing the "dangerous" aspects in the NEP and incorporating the proactive measures suggested by the 1964 Kothari Commission

NEP 2020 will encourage youth to compete against best in world: Naidu

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the NEP 2020 on Wednesday

NEP paves way for top-200 global varsities to set up operations in India

Experts believe the National Education Policy 2020 is disruptive but are divided over its effectiveness

New education policy caters to the needs of a 'New India': J P Nadda

The new National Education Policy, approved by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday, brings the much-awaited reforms and regulatory framework which cater to the needs of a "New India" and unleash the youth's energy for a "self-reliant, better India", BJP president J P Nadda said. In a series of tweets, Nadda said it was a "momentous day" for the country as the Narendra Modi-led Cabinet approved the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. "Formulated after wide consultations, NEP2020 ensures early child care and education, equity to all learners and a robust teacher recruitment apart from fostering quality research," Nadda said. A single regulator for higher education institutions, multiple entry and exit options in degree courses, discontinuation of M.Phil programmes, low stakes board exams, common entrance exams for universities are among the highlights of the NEP 2020. "The National Education Policy 2020 brings much awaited reforms & regulatory framework which caters the need of a 21st .

Creativity can't be transferred through online classes: Ex Isro chairman

The National Education Policy, 2019, draft committee chairperson stressed the need for face-to-face contacts, interactions, exchange of ideas and thoughts as he backed the traditional mode

Budget 2020: New education policy proposed, Rs 99,300 cr for sector in FY21

Steps will be be taken to attract external commercial borrowing and FDI in the education sector, the finance minister said

New education policy can address crisis in technical education: AICTE chief

The chairman of the All India Council of Technical Education was addressing a national conference on 'Crisis in Technical Education in Bhubaneshwar

Centre to bring new job-oriented education policy, says HRD Minister

HRD minister urged students to work with dedication to make India a $5 trillion economy in the next few years

HRD lays down roadmap for implementation of new National Education Policy

The ministry outlined six guiding principles in the final draft which will be placed before the cabinet soon