In the Union Budget 2021, all the announcements have been made by Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitaraman to take effective steps to bring the new education policy on the ground, is being done.
After 34 years, with the aim of renewal, modernization and self-reliant India, the country's new national education policy has been prepared, and with this, extensive discussions have started regarding the aspirations and expectations on the new education policy.
The draft of the new education policy has been prepared under the chairmanship of Dr. K. Kasturirangan, former ISRO chief. The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has been implemented after getting approval by the Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and with its implementation, India's education system also has an important series of changes in line with the ambitious goals of the 21st century. has also started. In this policy, emphasis has been laid on bringing a change in the entire system by replacing the old teacher based system of so-called teaching-learning system by bringing a new student-centred system so that the holistic development of the students can be ensured and their creative potential can also be developed. In the new education policy, special emphasis has been laid on the basic principle of education that the aim of education should not be limited to making children literate and giving them linguistic and numerical knowledge, but education should encourage creative thinking and problem solving in the students. Additional social and emotional skills should also be developed. In addition to the above, students should also develop qualities such as cultural consciousness and cognition, determination and trust, team spirit, leadership and communication.
Many fundamental reforms have been included in the National Education Policy 2020, with the help of which the methodology, format and implementation of the process of assessment of students will be changed. In the policy, special emphasis has been laid on making board examinations more authentic by bringing changes, reducing the burden of books on children and ending the system of coaching.
In addition to providing opportunities to foreign institutions, training of teachers, this policy is both global and local in its format and intent. In this, without affecting the quality of education, priority has been given to fulfill the education needs of the children of the most backward classes and regions by creating a strong foundation of elementary education so that India emerges as a world leader in the education sector. .
Under the new National Education Policy, 2020, to bring the Gross Enrollment Ratio-GER to 100% by the year 2030 and GD on the education sector. Apart from targeting public expenditure of 6% of P.P., the following points have been included mainly.
1- Under NEP 2020, students up to class V will be made to study in mother tongue, local language and national language only.
2-There will be no compulsion on the students for the choice of language, they will also have the option of studying Sanskrit and other ancient Indian languages.
3 - The compulsion of class 10 board has been abolished, now the student will have to take the board exam only in 12th.
4-Graduation degree will be of 3 and 4 years.
5 - After studying for one year, if the student leaves studies and then makes up his mind to continue his studies again, then he can start his studies from where he left his studies.
6 - The student will be given a certificate on completion of the first year of college, a diploma in the second year and a degree in the third and fourth year.
7 -3 years will be for those students who do not want to pursue higher education, while students pursuing higher education will have to take a degree of 4 years.
Students taking a degree of
8 -4 years will be able to do MA in one year.
9 - The requirement of MPhil has also been done away with, MA students will be able to do PhD directly.
10- If someone wants to join any other course in the middle of his course, then he can change his course by taking a break for a limited time.
11- School children will be encouraged to engage in other physical activities including sports, yoga, dance, martial arts, gardening, etc.
In order to ensure quality education based on equality and inclusive of all, the new National Education Policy-2020 has given special attention to access to education for all, participation of all and eliminating the gap between different classes in terms of education level. . In this policy, equality has been considered as the basis of inclusive system. Special emphasis has also been laid on the development of socially and economically backward classes and regions.
The National Education Policy 2020 lays emphasis on making school education available to all and enrolling maximum number of children in schools. It has given special attention to pre-school education. Holistic learning in basic education focuses on the development of children's ability to read and understand meanings and multiplications and subtractions from real-life maths. Nipun Bharat Mission has also been started for the same purpose.
The Indian government has implemented the National Education Policy with the aim of making dreams come true with ambitious goals, but there is a huge gap between achieving its results on the ground, if the country together can bridge this gap. If successful, then undoubtedly the policy 2020 will be successful in taking the country to heights and will prove to be a milestone.
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