WHAT’S DONE

New Education Policy launched in 2020

STARS project with aid from World Bank launched, and is expected to improve monitoring of activities in schools

Other initiatives like Balavatika for universal access to early childhood care & education, NIPUN Bharat for students till grade 3, and art-integrated education, toy-based pedagogy being adopted

Assessment framework for large-scale survey of students’ learning outcome developed by NCERT

Higher education institutions allowed to run fullfledged online courses

Other initiatives include four-year degree courses, multiple entry and exit, academic credit, change in Ph.D. norms, incentives for foreign universities and students, single entrance test for central universities