Education in India

Contents: 1. Meaning and value of education. 2. Philosophy of education. 3. History of Indian education. 4. Some important Indian education commissions. 5. National policies of education. 6. Different dimensions of present Indian educational system. 7. Causes of changes taking place in Indian education. 8. Education and social changes. 9. Significance of education in school curriculum. 10. Educational implications of globalization, liberalization and modernization in India. 11. Indian educational system--problems and remedies. 12. Reconstructing secondary educational system. 13. Navodaya Vidyalayas Scheme. 14. Higher education in future India. 15. Adult education. 16. Various issues of teacher education.

"As known that India is a vast nation, thus educational system prevalent in the nation cannot be supposed of having a simple nature. When we talk about Indian educational system, we are talking indirectly about all kinds of education provided at different levels. There is provision is education at primary level, secondary level and higher level in our nation, mention of all which is to be done for discussing educational system of India." (jacket)