PREFACE
 

It is the second edition of our factual study on 'National Education Policy'. It seeks to briefly describe the evolution of the National Education Policy and its implementation.

It is largely based on published sources and proceedings in the House of Parliament. Source have been indicated in the text for facility of reference.

The Lok Sabha Secretariat does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy or veracity of the information contained in the brochure.

It is hoped the brochure will be found informative and useful by Members or Parliament and other interested readers.

NEW DELHI; SUBHASH C. KASHYAP, January .1985 Secretary-General.

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                                       CONTENTS  
                               
                                                                      Page No.
        
        Preface                                                            (i)
        
        Introduction                                                        1    
        
        Constitutional Provisions                                           1
        
        Evolution of Policy                                                 3
        
        Education Commission,1961-66                                        4
        
        National Policy on Education:Committee of Members of Parliament     6
        
        Resolution on National Policy                                       9
        
        Expansion of Educational Facilities                                14       
        
        Outlay on Education Policy                                         17
        
        Review of Education Policy                                         19
        
        
                                      APPENDICES
        
        I   Principal Recommendation of the Education Commission 1964-66   20
        
        II Resolution                                                      31
        
           Select Bibliography                                             39
        
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