The new Education Policy is announced and brings major changes from school to college level. Multidisciplinary, skill-based education will define the next journey of education in India.
Since the government has made it amply clear that interests of all languages will be taken care of, there is scope in public discourse for exploration of other important proposals in the draft National Education Policy (NEP).
Arguing that most Anganwadis have remained relatively light on the educational aspects of ECCE, the Policy suggests that ECCE be included as an integral part of the RTE Act.
The draft says- “The school and classroom curriculum and schedules for Grades 1-5 will be redesigned to focus on foundational literacy and numeracy, and to build a love for reading and mathematics among students.” How is the draft policy aiming to achieve this?
Weekly fun puzzle-solving sessions that naturally inculcate logical and mathematical thinking
In a fresh breeze and keeping abreast with the global standards, the draft says, “In particular, there should be no extra-curricular and co-curricular activities; all such activities must also be considered curricular.” It further says, “Students will be given an increased flexibility and choice of subjects to study, particularly in secondary school – including subjects in physical education, the arts, and vocational crafts – so that they may be free to design their own paths of study and life plans.”
This is how the draft NEP proposes to prepare the young generation for career and source of livelihood.
The current market size of this industry in India is estimated to be $11 billion and is expected to witness significant growth in the next five years to reach $50 billion by 2025.
Though imports still constitute a sizeable part, Indian manufacturers are stepping up the Make in India quotient in the segment with indigenous innovation and solutions.
Pune based Synergytech Instruments is one such company bringing in innovation and solutions in the field of equipment innovation.
Speaking to Machine Maker, Abhijit Mahajani, co-founder of Synergytech spoke about his company and various other issues.
Synergytech’s expertise Each business has its custom necessities which are important to enable them to carry out their work operations.
Then we inspect, design, manufacture, and deploy one-of-a-kind particularly for the clientele.
In virtual education and online learning, schools have reshaped their Republic Day traditions so that students and teachers can keep the fervor of this important day alive.
This Republic Day, let’s see how the 'National Education Policy 2020' will lay the foundation for a new India that aspires to grow as an international center of information in the most holistic and sustainable of ways.The NEP has added a lot to the education front in terms of required reforms.
By strengthening their expertise and awareness, NEP 2020 will empower all the nation's citizens.The SDGs 2030 targets to provide primary and secondary education for everyone (including boys and girls), and also fair access to quality technical education to the member states of the UN.
NEP 2020 is built upon five pillars: access, affordability, equity, quality, and accountability, as set out above in the SDG principles.Accessibility of EducationThe greatest win under the NEP is that the age of 3-6 years is a particular consideration.
In addition, a new Gender Equality Fund for education and advancement of disabled education is also active.
It notes that all regulations relating to higher education tuition and charges by private institutions must be open and reported and the fees can not be unilaterally raised by institutions.Equity for allThe UNSDG 2030 emphasizes that both men and women, young and adults, disadvantaged individuals, indigenous peoples, and persons who are living in disadvantaged circumstances will be given universal access to education.
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