D.Ed.Spl.Ed.HI 3rd Semester Notes  » Paper VII: Education in the Emerging Indian Society and School Administration

Unit 4: Educational Provisions in India

• Indian constitutional and education: Directive Principles, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Constitutional Provisions on Education
• Acts and Provisions: Free and compulsory education as fundamental rights (article 21A of 2002) and RTE Act 2009 and Amendments; Educational provisions enshrined in RPWD Act, 2016
• Various Education Commissions since Independence: The University Education Commission (1948-49), the Secondary Education Commission 1952 -53, Kothari Commission report 1964- 66
• National Education Policy 1986, Plan of Action 1992 and National Education Policy 2020
• Equality of opportunity in educational institution and inclusive education at different levels: elementary, secondary and higher education