Contemporary India and Education

The course will enable the students to –

• develop perspectives about vision of contemporary Indian educational reality, its concerns and issues.

• understand the Constitutional values and their implications on education

• develop understanding of the issues in contemporary India like industrialization, Urbanization, globalization, modernization, economic liberalization and digitalization etc.

• appreciate Innovations and new measures towards universalization of education including the role of Panchayati Raj Institutions.

• familiarise with various incentive schemes like mid-day meal, support to economically, socially and educationally backward communities.