September 29, 2020 12:32:13 pm
The live session will take place on the official social networks of the Minister of Education: Twitter and Facebook. Proceedings
NEP 2020: Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will address student inquiries on the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 on October 1. The live session will take place on the minister’s official social media. Candidates can ask questions with the hashtag #NEPTransformingIndia.
The Minister of Education through his Twitter reported: “Dear students, on October 1 I will be answering all your queries related to # NEP2020 that previously shared on my Twitter page. Save the date and feel free to spread the word. “
Dear students, on October 1 I will be answering all your questions related to # NEP2020 that you previously shared with me on my Twitter page. Save the date and don’t hesitate to spread the word!#NEPTransformingIndia pic.twitter.com/nA018LrFGt
– Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) September 28, 2020
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Since the launch of the New Education Policy, several webinars and conferences are being held to discuss the policy action plan. Recently, the government organized Shiksha Parv from September 8 to 25, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed students at the School Education Caucus.
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Modi said that by 2022 all students will become NEP. “Now, students will not have to limit themselves to the strict limits of commerce, science and the humanities and will choose the subjects they want to choose. It will return to focus on note-based education and note sheets to learning-based education, ”Modi said.
The NEP supersedes the 34-year policy and brings major changes from school to college level, as well as teacher hiring. Among the main changes proposed in the NEP are the change from the 10 + 2 school system to the 5 + 3 + 3 + 4 format, the dilution of the board exams and the change of the assessment system, teaching in the mother tongue up to at least class 5, the common entrance exam for admission to colleges, multiple exits and entry points in university degrees, constitution of the Academic Credit Bank, replacing UGC, AICTE, NAAC by a single autonomous body among several others.
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