New Education Policy: Dilution of big institutions will not be good, says Sisodia

The National Education Policy (NEP) envisages all schools and universities to be multidisciplinary, however the dilution of big institutions will not be good for the nation, stated Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday.

“It envisages all colleges and universities to be multidisciplinary. Let IIT deal with engineering, IIM with management, AIIMS with medical and FTII with acting. Dilution of such big institutes will not be good for the talent of the country,” Sisodia advised ANI when requested concerning the NEP.

He stated that within the nation there are institutions which are already multidisciplinary and a few are catering to 1 specific sector. This system is “doing good” and it ought to not be interfered with.

Sisodia additionally stated that there are some progressive issues within the new schooling coverage however how you can implement them and what will be the roadmap for that’s not said within the coverage.

“It also calls for creating new institutions like national testing agency, the policy states that new regulatory authorities will be created which will be over regulations,” Sisodia stated.

He additional stated, “In the new policy, we are still sticking to board exams that have become obsolete these days in the world. You should think something new and look for continuous evaluation.”

“It has to be ensured that every child gets equal education like there is a need to bridge the gap in the education a child getting in the metro city to that of a village,” the Minister stated.

“How to improve government schools, there is not much emphasis on this aspect in this policy, instead, it focuses on encouraging private education institutes. So this means that the government is running away from its responsibilities,” he stated.

Some steps are welcoming like opening a manner for international universities into the nation. It will be good for college students who need to get an schooling of worldwide requirements throughout the nation. Another good factor is that the foundational schooling will be given in mom tongue, he added.