UPPCS · Question 65
Consider the following statements about New National Education Policy approved by Union Cabinet of India on 29th July, 2020: 1. It was drafted by a Committee headed by Dr. K Kasturirangan. 2. It will replace the previous Education Policy which has been followed since last 38 years. Select the correct statement(s) from the codes given below.
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Answer: (A) 1 only
Explanation
NEP 2020 was drafted by the committee under Dr. K. Kasturirangan (1 correct). It replaced the 1986 policy (modified 1992), i.e. after 34 years, not 38 (2 incorrect).