Nirmala Sitharaman likely to give a boost to education sector

Nirmala Sitharaman’s maiden budget has already grabbed the attention of the nation before it gets presented in the Parliament today (July 5). Be it a student, youth, women, salaried employees, senior citizens, etc all are having a lot of expectations with this upcoming budget.

Likewise, other sectors, the education sector also expecting some positive announcements.

Some educationalist suggested that Modi government likely to take some key steps to improve the quality of education.

Check out major announcements that can be made by India’s first full-time female Finance Minister:

1. Seats for admission:

Government likely to increase the number of seats for the admissions to the Central Law Engineering, Science and Management institutions.

2. Benefits to Research and Innovation:

Modi government is likely to increase the allocation of Research and Innovation.

3. Focus on the e-learning process:

Likewise Digital India concept of PM Modi, the way of teaching and learning likely to change as the government is emphasizing on promoting e-learning, improving teacher training.

4. More KVS, NVS:

Institutions like Kendriya Vidayalas, Navodaya Vidyalas, National Institutes of Teacher’s training could be opened which would not only boost the education sector but also release job opportunities for deserving aspirants.

5. Autonomy to Institutions:

Budget 2019 is expecting to introduce a regulatory overhaul for setting new standards and also likey to provide autonomy to quality institutions.

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