India , the word describes heritage where in here from ancient days it has started its own education system. Various temples and religions spread the education very well.
It had its 1st University Nalanda till 13th century. Not only Indians it had also attracted students from other countries also.
PRESENT SYSTEM
It comprises of primary, secondary, senior secondary and higher education. Here there are also world class educational institutions like IIT , IIM and IISN for higher education.
Here the seats are allocated according to the caste system.
According to the 2001 census total literacy rate is 65.38%. But the female literacy rate is only 54.16% . This gap is very significant and this also forms a evidence that only 59.4% of the total population are only literates.
PRIMARY EDUCATION IN INDIA
Here early childhood education is very difficult because most of us are in low income groups. And even 40% do not qualify primary schooling. But whereas in private sectors the people in middle and upper community pays and makes their children learn. Moreover here along with studies playfulness curiosity and eagerness also gets increased to the students. In order to balance this government has taken various steps.
GOVERNANCE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
Those various schemes are
STATE WISE ALLOCATION OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SHARE MADE and
UNDER SARVA SHIKSHA ABHIYAN IN INDIA(2007-2007).
State wise amount spent on elementary education from compartment of prambik shiksha kosh in India and similarly state wise targets are achieved.
Similarly various funds are also allocated to the eastern states as well for the operation blackboard and non formal education (1997-2001). Efforts are also taken severely in order to improve the women education and seeing up various ecational institutes exclusively for them.
DEVELOPMENT SO FAR UNDER SSA
1.47 lakh primary schools have been opened
Large numbers of teachers have been employed.
Free text books were provided to the school children.
Mid dat meal for school children.
Government and government aided schools.
GOVERNANCE OF SCHOOL EDUCATION
The national council of educational research and training (NCERT) provides support and technical assistance to various schools in India. Some of them are
The state government board
CBSE(CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION)
ICSE(INDIAN CERTIFICATE FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION )
CISCE(THE COUNCIL FOR THE INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS)
NIOS(THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OPEN SCHOOLING)
GOVERNANCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Like primary schools government also planned for this too.
Over 17000 Colleges 20 Central universities 217 State Universities 106 Deemed to be universities were formed .
And 8 new IITs 7IIMs and 5 new IISs are now proposed.
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