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Sanjeev Ahluwalia | India’s Higher Education: Poised For Deep Reforms
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Reasonably priced access to higher education is a ubiquitous demand of the middle and the aspiring class, which together comprise just under one-half of the population.
First, to manage the regulatory framework, a National Higher Education Regulatory Council is proposed.
Second, a National Accreditation Council, which would frame the norms for accreditation of new entities.
Third, a Higher Education Grants Commission would replace the University Grants Commission to fund both development and scholarships.
Fourth, and perhaps most interestingly, a new General Education Council would identify outcomes from education (along the lines of outcome-based budgeting).