m.a. economics

  From New Education Policy 2019 to approval for establishing new medical colleges in India, 2019 witnessed major reports and recommendations by important committees on diversified education issues. Let’s have a look at each one of them. 1. K. Kasturirangan Committee on National Education Policy Ministry of Human Resource Department constituted a Committee for Draft National Education Policy  headed by Dr. K. Kasturirangan  in June 2017 to draft New Education Policy 2019. The committee submitted the Draft National Educational Policy to the Union Human Resource Development Minister on 31 May 2019. The draft Policy provides for reforms at all levels of education from school to higher education. It seeks to increase the focus on early childhood care, reform the current exam system, strengthen teacher training, and restructure the education regulatory framework. It also seeks to set up a National Education Commission, increase public investment in education, strengthen the us...

  Below are some of the emerging trends of educating a girl child:-  1) The Fundamental Idea Linked to Women’s Education If women are not educated, they will fail to understand their rights. They will also lead to the emergence of societies which have widening gender gaps between the progress made by boys and girls. Such societies are detrimental to the progress of a nation. Nowadays, the trend of gender responsive education system is picking up, favoring the uniformity in educational access for both urban and rural areas. This trend is expected to continue for long, banishing the ancient practice when education was limited to a particular gender. 2)   Adolescent Girls – The Target Audience One positive thing that deserves a special mention is that girls are now gaining access to primary education (taught between the ages of 6 and 15 years). Earlier, adolescent girls were prevented from stepping out of their homes to reach an educational institute. They were never allowed...

  Women education refers to every form of education that aims at improving the knowledge, and skill of women and girls. It includes general education at schools and colleges, vocational and technical education, professional education, health education, etc. Women education encompasses both literary and non-literary education. Educated women are capable of bringing socio-economic changes. The constitution of almost all democratic countries, including India, guarantees equal rights to both men and women. Primary education is now a fundamental right. When a woman (or a girl) is ensured of her rights, the society at large is ensured of its sustainability. Realizing the importance of women education, the government and many non-government organizations took a lot of projects to spread women education. Literacy programs are being taken in favor of women. Importance of Women education The importance of women education are briefly summarized below: 1. Economic development and prosperity : ...

  (a) Education is life-long process - Education is life long process because every stage of life of an individual is important from educational point. (b) Education is a systematic process - It refers to transact its activities through a systematic institution and regulation. (c) Education is the development of individual and the society - It is called a force for social development, which brings improvement in every aspect of the society. (d) Education is modification of behavior - Human behavior is modified and improved through educational process. (e) Education is a training - Human senses, mind, behavior, activities; skills are trained in a constructive and socially desirable way. (f) Education is instruction and direction - It directs and instructs an individual to fulfill his desires and needs for exaltation of his whole personality. (g) Education is life - Life without education is meaningless and like the life of a beast. Every aspect and incident needs education for its s...

  (1) Knowledge Aim of Education: According to this aim, the individual develops his individuality and fulfills his possibility by the help of knowledge.Knowledge is considered as power by which things are done. So, “ Knowledge is power ” was said by Bacon. It is knowledge that has enabled humanity to make progress.Man becomes resourceful through knowledge.   In the narrow sense, knowledge aim implies “Knowledge for the sake of knowledge”. In its wider sense, it means development of mental powers-thinking, reasoning, discrimination, judgement, memory, problem solving, imagination, intelligence etc. True knowledge consists in possessing ideas of universal validity and universal relevance. In other words, knowledge and wisdom must be for the good of the greatest number. Further, knowledge acquisition should not be considered as an end in itself. Rather it should be a means to other ends—individual development, civil efficiency, economic competency, living a richer and healthy li...

  MEANING The root of word Education is derived from Latin words EDUCARE, EDUCERE and EDUCATUM.  EDUCARE means to nourish, to bring up. EDUCERE means to lead, to draw out. EDUCATUM is itself composed of two terms, "E" and "Duco". "E" implies a movement from inward to outward and "Duco" means developing or progressing. Two prominent words in Sanskrit which stand out as equivalent of terms Education are " Shiksha" and "Vidya". Shiksha word is derived from "Shah" meaning "to control" or "to discipline". Vidya is derived from "Vidh" means "to know". Discipline amnd Knowledge were the most important aspect of human personality during ancient period of education. Education is the process of facilitating learning, knowledge, skills, values, beliefs and habits of a group of people are transferred to other people through storytelling, discussion,teaching, training, or research. Educatio...