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New National Education Policy 2020 Highlights:

 New Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) NEP has been approved by the Union Cabinet today. Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal and IB Minister Prakash Javadekar briefed the media at 4 pm. With the announcement of the new Education Policy 2020, the Ministry of Human Resource Management (MHRD) has been renamed as 'Ministry of Education'. According to the new education policy, the HRD ministry will now be called the Ministry of Education. This new policy will pave the way for transformative reforms in school and higher education in the country. The new policy aims at universalization of education from pre-school to secondary level with 100% GER in school education by 2030. NEP 2020 will bring 2 crore out of school children back into the mainstream. A new 5 + 3 + 3 + 4 school curriculum has been started with 12 years of schooling and 3 years of Anganwadi / Pre-schooling. The NEP was created in 1986 and revised in 1992. The manifesto of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2014 general election promised to implement the new Education Policy 2020. Students and academics can get complete information about the new National Education Police here.



New Education Policy-2020: Key Points at a Glance:


1. In the new education policy 2020, 6% of GDP will be spent on education, which is currently 4.43%.

2. Now education up to class five will be done in mother tongue.
3. Ministry of Human Resource Development has been renamed as Ministry of Education. Therefore, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will now be called the education minister of the country.

4. Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) will be set up as a single body for all higher education except law and medical education. That is, there will be a single regulator for higher education. 3.5 crore new seats will be added in higher education.

5. Vocational courses will be started from sixth class. Students desirous for this will be given internship from 6th class onwards.

6. Music and arts will be promoted by including them in the curriculum.

7. A National Educational Technology Forum (NETF) is being created to promote e-curricula for which virtual labs are being developed.

8. The target of achieving higher enrollment ratio of GER (Gross Enrolment Ratio) in higher education by 2030 is 50% which was 26.3% in the year 2018.

9. The most important point of the new education policy 2020 is the implementation of multiple entry and exit systems. Now, if a student is not able to pursue further studies after studying engineering for six years or for six semesters, then he / she does not achieve anything.

But now, after leaving the study after one year in multiple entry and exit system, certificate will be given, diploma after two years and degree will be given after leaving the study after three to four years. This will reduce the drop out ratio in the country.

10. If a student wants to skip a course and take admission in another course, then he can take a break from the first course for a specific time and join the second course and after completing it, continue the previous course again. Can keep

11. At present, there are separate rules for Central Universities, Deemed Universities, and Standalone Institutions. The new education policy 2020 will have the same rules for everyone.

12. The National Research Foundation (NRF) will be set up as an apex body on the lines of the NSF (National Science Foundation) of America to promote research and research in the country. The main objective of the establishment of NRF is to promote the culture of research through universities. It will be governed independently by the government, a board of governors and will finance large projects.

So these were some important points about India's new education policy. It is expected that with this new education policy, employment-oriented education will be promoted in the country and children will get rid of the culture of rote learning.



Things to remember:
Below are some points related to National Education Policy that you should remember:

The ECE will be the new National Curriculum framework for teachers and adults.
The board exam will be based on the knowledge application.
The student's progress will be tracked periodically to track the progress of learning.
A National Evaluation Center named PARAKH will be established.
The National Testing Agency will conduct an entrance examination for admission to HEI.
There will be National Professional Standards (NPST) for teachers.
The curriculum will be tailored to integrate 21st century skills, mathematical thinking and scientific temperament.
The meritorious children will be integrated with the current school education system.
The course will be limited to basic concepts only.
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A National Mission on Basic Literacy and Numerical Knowledge '

The NEP calls for the establishment of a National Mission on Basic Literacy and Numeracy by the MHRD.

The state governments will prepare a plan for the implementation of this mission to achieve basic literacy and numerical knowledge in all children up to class-3 in primary schools by the year 2025.