PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
1) There should a uniform pattern of education throughout
the country.
Name : Shri Phul Singh,
Address : Pala Sahibabad,
Aligarh
Date of Communication : / /
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Education policy should not be changed for atleast two
decades.
Name : Dr. R R Gupta, Professor of
Address : Chemistry, 567, Sudama Nagar,
Indore
Date of Communication : 06/04/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Institutions like NCERT, UGC, and universities etc.
should be given autonomous status.
2) The concept of neighbourhood schools and American
concept of common schools have not been successful
Name : Shri B D Tiwari, President,
Address : I A T E 8-B Bundh-Road,
Allahabad -2.
Date of Communication : 30/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Eradication of illiteracy, equality of status to women
and vocational education should be the main stress of
education policy.
Name : Shri Prem Bhai,
Address : Banavasi Seva Ashram, Givind
Pur, Distt. Sonbhadra, U.P
Date of Communication : 13/03/90
Category : Other Individual letter
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
1) Education should be free up to degree level.
2) All educational institutions should be under the control
of the Government.
3) Universities should be given full autnonomy.
Name : Shri Rajiv Sidharath, Convenor
Address : Students Coordination Committee
Bhagalpur Uni. Bhagalpur.
Date of Communication : / /
Category : Other Individual letter
1) The basic education system of Gandhiji should be
restored.
Name : Shri Ghanshyam Singh,
Address : Vill. Dhouri, Distt. Bhagalpur
Bihar
Date of Communication : 18/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) The course of study in school should be uniform
throughout the country.
2) The system of examination should be uniform throughout
the country.
Name : Shri Kapil Dev Prasad Singh,
Address : Teacher High School, Seetapur,
Distt. Mangher, U.P
Date of Communication : 10/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) State should cease owning responsibility for providing
higher education.
2) State should provide education up to XII standard.
3) Private institutions which come forward without
governmental financial support may be enabled to run
institutions, pay salaries and charge fees as they
like.
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
4) The university departments be autonomous.
5) Extention of existing education facilities be planned
keeping in view the men-power requirments.
Name : Prin. M C Shah, 'Ojas'
Address : Behind Liberty Hotel,
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad- 380009
Date of Communication : 25/06/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) The Government may adopt education system of Japan UK,
America and other developed countries.
2) Old system of education be changed.
3) Education system be uniform through out the country.
Name : Shri V A Isani, 'Khatun Villa'
Address : Beside Indian Bank, N N Road,
Paldi, Ahmedabad
Date of Communication : 03/07/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Education should be free at-All levels.
Name : Ch. Ramalinga Swamy
Address :
Date of Communication : / /
Category : Other Individual letter
1) In education we must for sake the western model and
learn from the experiments and experience in the Third
world countries.
2) The 'Study Service' scheme in the Indonesian universities
is worth consideration.
3) The study service scheme is compulsory for all post-
graduate students.
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
4) Under the Study Service scheme student of at least two
faculties have to stay in a village, study its problems,
identify areas of deficiency, develop solutions and
write dissortation on the experiment
5) The 'Study Service' is spread over three months.
6) In Indonesia there are a large number of private
universities called 'Universitas Swasta' which charge
fees and prepare students for a central examination.
7) In India the colleges can function as fee-charging
private universities.
8) State may fund education of poor students in colleges.
Name : Prof. L K Mahapatra,
Address : Vice-Chancellor, Sambalpur Uni
Jyoti Vihar, Sambalpur -768019
Date of Communication : 13/07/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Education in working procedures and management of small
and medium scale endustires must be imparted.
2) Computer and technological education must be given
Name : Shri Rajesh Kumar
Address : 330, Income Tax Colony,
Uttari Pitam Pura, Delhi -34
Date of Communication : 11/07/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) The Policy on Education should anticipate problems of
the next generation.
Name : Shri B N Puri,
Address : B-58, Sector-8, Mahanagar,
Lucknow
Date of Communication : 12/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Education and Development should be inter related.
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
Name : Shri Shyam Bahadur Namra,
Address : Shram Niketan, Vill. & P.O.
Jamudi, via Anuppur, Shahdool
Date of Communication : 12/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) The proposed review of Education Policy should be
given wide publicity.
2) The Committee should look into the relevance of I Q
Tests.
Name : Shri Joravar Singh Dewan,
Address : Beri, Rohtak,
Haryana
Date of Communication : 15/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
Some of the basic issues to be examined are equality of
education opportunities, instilling of sense of values,
necessiry of changes in syllabus and evaluation system,
and management of education.
Name : Shri Prabhakar Singh,
Address : 574, Mamford Ganj,
Allahabad
Date of Communication : 25/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Though education is in the Concurrent List, it is
under the full control-of State Government. This is an
unfortunate situation.
2) A Central Educational Advisory Committee for
administering the Education Policy be set up.
Name : Shri Y K Sudarshan,
Address : Central School, Vidyapuri,
Patna
Date of Communication : 26/06/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) All edcuational institutions be nationalised.
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
2) All public schools be closed.
3) All schools run by religious institutions be closed.
4) A National Education Commission be entrusted with the
responsibility of looking after education at all levels.
5) Education upto class VIII should be free and
compulsory.
6) It would be ideal if secondary education is made
compulsory and free.
7) The importance given to involvement of 'Gurukula' system
of education is worth studying.
8) There should be minimum teaching of 5:30 hours every
day.
Name : Shri Satya Narain Rohtagi,
Address : Orgn. Sec. GASTA, 61-BF, 2/2/1
Shankar Gali, Viswas Ngr.DELHI
Date of Communication : / /
Category : Other Individual letter
1) The Education system be built on the basic value system
of God, Dharma and Satya.
Name : Shri K Raghupati Rao,
Address : 10 Raja Annamalai Road,
Madras
Date of Communication : 24/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Separate school boards be set up for cities and towns
with a population of more than one lakh.
2) Meals be served to students in primary schools.
Name : Shri Sampat D H,
Address : B-10/2/3, CIDCO Colony, New
Panvel, Distt. Raigad.
Date of Communication : 26/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
1) Education is a sub-system of a social system.
2) Planning has to start from smallest hamlet.
Name : Shri V S Mathur,
Address : 509 Sector 43B,
Chandigarh
Date of Communication : 11/06/90
Category : Other Individual letter
1) Teaching shops should be closed.
2) Constitutional provision for compulsory education be
implemented through Panchyati Raj institutions.
Name : Dr. N S Das Bahl,
Address : 114-A Pkt. A DDA FSF Flats,
Sukhdev Vihar, New Delhi
Date of Communication : 22/05/90
Category : Other Individual letter
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
1) Millitary education for 16-18 age group pupils be made
compulsory.
2) There should be coordination between various
departments for promotion of education.
3) School advisory Committees be constituted involving
parents, teachers, social workers and people's
representatives.
4) Media should be used increasingly in value education.
5) Education should be made a Union (Govt.) Subject.
6) University/autonomous bodies may be subject to public
accountability and their reports need to be placed
before the public Accounts Committee for evaluation.
7) To check the misuse of envowments created for the
private educational institutions be brought within the
purview of provident fund/Govt. Securities, for the
purposes of resource mobilisation.
8) Amounts raised from students be accounted for by
appropriate bodies. Bodies responsible for granting
affiliation be held responsible for ensuring financial
soundness.
9) Indian Education Service be started within the
VIII plan period. Moreover the selections should be
made periodically and timely.
10) State Council of Education be established immediately to
coordinate, monitor and evaluate the performance of
educational Units on the lines of accepted criteria and
norms.
11) Eminent educationist be made Chairperson and permanent
members of State Education Council.
12) The professional bodies at the national level be
activiated and strengthened so as to help in developing
plans within their purview
13) Students advisory bodies be given more authority so as
to enrich the scope of student services.
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
14) Form village education committees (VEC) & involve
village youth.
Name : Workshop Organised by the
Address : Academic Staff College, Deptt.
of Adult & contd- (Rajasthan)
Date of Communication : 30/06/90
Category : Seminar Proceeding
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REVIEW OF EDUCATION POLICY
Suggestions received on Planning and Management
1) Discrimination between majority managed and minority
managed educational institutions be removed.
2) Majority managed educational institutions be given
autonomous status.
Name : Dr. Kedarnath Gupta,
Address : U P Vidyalaya Prabhandhak
Mahasabha, Allahabad
Date of Communication : 09/06/90
Category : Organisation
1) Uniform standard of education be ensured for all
children.
2) Job oriented education on the pattern of Gandhiji's
basic education be provided.
3) Teachers associations be involved in policy making.
4) Common school system based on neighbourhood education be
made compulsory from class I to class VIII.
5) The administration of schools should be in the hands of
school authorities.
6) Standard of education be the same both in urban and
rural Areas.
7) A full time Education Officer be appointed in every
Block.
8) A managing committee comprising of MLA and academicians
be constituted to help the education officer.
9) There should be a State level education board.
10) Every Block should have a job oriented senior secondary
school.
11) Compulsory free education up to class VIII be provided.
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