ANNEXURE
 

RESPONSES TO A PERSPECTIVE PAPER ON EDUCATION: A STATISTICAL PROFILE

The "Responses to a Perspective Paper on Education" contains the gist of the suggestions on review of education policy received from. individuals, organisations etc. In response to the Perspective Paper entitled "Towards an Enlightened and Humane Society" brought out by the NPE Review Committee on September 6, 1990. Statistical Profile of the respondents is presented in the following pages along with graphic exhibition of the data.

130

RESPONSES TO A PERSPECTIVE PAPER ON EDUCATION

NUMBER OF COMMENTS - VOLUME I

 
        1.  General Comments                                   115
        
        2.  Goals, Roles and Values                             18
        
        3.  Right to Education                                   6
        
        4.  Elementary Education and Universalisation           37
        
        5.  Secondary Education and Vocationalisation           32
        
        6.  Higher Education (General and Technical             30
        
        7.  Equity and Diversity (Navodaya Vidyalayas)          46
        
        8.  Adult and Continuing Education                      11
        
        9.  Content and Curriculum                              30
        
        10.  Examination Reforms                                18
        
        11.  Decentralisation of Management                     31
        
        12.  Languages                                          20
        
        13.  Teachers and Students                              25
        
        14.  Resources (Centrally Sponsored Schemes)            26
                                          

             Total                                             445
                                          

                                          

131

RESPONSES TO A PERSPECTIVE PAPER ON EDUCATION

NUMBER OF RESPONDENTS - VOLUME I

        1.   General Comments                                  49
        
        2.   Goals, Roles and Values                           15
        
        3.   Right to Education                                 5
        
        4.   Elementary Education and Universalisation         19
        
        5.   Secondary Education and Vocationalisation         21
        
        6.   Higher Education (General and Technical           17
        
        7.   Equity and Diversity (Navodaya Vidyalayas)        29
        
        8.   Adult and Continuing Education                     9
        
        9.   Content and Curriculum                            22
        
        10.  Examination Reforms                               13
        
        11.  Decentralisation of Management                    22
        
        12.  Languages                                         18
        
        13.  Teachers and Students                             21
        
        14.  Resources (Centrally Sponsored Schemes)           15
        
                        Total                                 275