EDUCATION UGC NET
MODERN HISTORY OF EDUCATION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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TSR Subramanian
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V K Saraswat
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Sam Pitroda
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Yash Pal
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Government of India has constituted a “Committee for Evolution of the New Education Policy “ which will be chaired by T.S.R. Subramanian to examine the outcome documents, recommendations and suggestions received and formulate a draft National Education Policy as well as a Framework for Action (FFA).
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is the Kasturirangan Committee. The Indian government has revamped its education policy after three-long-decades. And a big part of the credit goes to Dr Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan-who along with his team drafted the policy.
Detailed explanation-3: -It wanted to bring minority institutions under the purview of applicability of the Economically Weaker Sections quota. It had recommended that the selection of teachers for government schools be handled by an autonomous body to reduce corruption and politicisation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Background. The NEP 2020 replaces the National Policy on Education of 1986. In January 2015, a committee under former Cabinet Secretary T. S. R. Subramanian started the consultation process for the New Education Policy.