Jerald D’souza The Oxford dictionary defines education as, “a process of teaching, training, and learning, especially in schools or colleges, to improve knowledge and develop skills.” . The gurukul is envisaged as “a place where students live together as equals, regardless of their social standing at birth to create an environment and share a vision …
Storming Libraries, ‘Achhe Din’ and the New Education Policy
N Sukumar and Shailaja Menon The NEP 2020 has been rolled out amidst the Corona pandemic with the grandiose dreams of unleashing India’s potential as a world teacher (Vishwaguru). Ironically, a few months back police stormed the library of Jamia Millia Islamia, thrashed students and vandalized the reading space. No one knows when the culprits …
Draft National Education Policy 2019 deserves to be rejected outright
Shikshan Sangharsh Samanwaya Samiti(A Co-ordination Committee on Draft NEP 2019)Contact Info.: Address- c/o Harishchandra Sukhdeve, C-4, Mulik Complex,Somalwada, Wardha Road, Nagpur – 440 025Email: harishsukhdeve@outlook.com (Letter to HRD Minister and all MPs) Nagpur, 5 September, 2019 Hon’ble Member of Parliament, New Delhi Respected Madam / Sir, Subject: Draft National Education Policy 2019 deserves to be …