MUMBAI: Union Minister for Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar today said the Government is on the verge of completing its redraft education policy and hopes to release it in two to three months.
Speaking at the India Today Conclave 2017, Javadekar said the Government is emphasising on redrafting education policy, with complete autonomy to the IIMs and focus on research and innovation.
“We have completed our exercise and hope to release the redraft policy in two to three months. To improve the quality of education, certain earlier decisions also need a relook,” he said.
According to the statistics, there are 270 million students in India from the KG to the PG level with 14 million in higher education alone. Of the 230 million in schools, 130 million go to the Government schools while 100 million go to the private schools. (AGENCIES)
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