Transformation of India's Education System

In 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisioned transforming India's education system into a global knowledge powerhouse. With 26 crore school children and numerous higher education students, India has one of the largest education systems. In 2020, after 34 years, the National Education Policy (NEP) was launched to revamp this system. On July 29th, India will celebrate three years of NEP's success with a two-day educational event inaugurated by the Prime Minister. The speaker invites everyone to join this significant occasion and expresses gratitude to those involved in the NEP journey, urging continued efforts for a brighter future.

What was the primary goal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's education system in 2014?

• To decrease the number of higher education institutes

• To transform it into a global knowledge powerhouse

• To reduce the number of school-going children

• To focus solely on primary education

How many years had passed since the last major education policy before the NEP was introduced in 2020?

• 25 years

• 40 years

• 20 years

• 34 years

Who played a significant role in shaping the National Education Policy of 2020?

• Only government officials

• Private corporations

• International experts

• Public stakeholders

What event marks the third anniversary of the NEP?

• A technology summit

• A cultural festival

• A national sports meet

• A two-day educational event

Who is expected to inaugurate the educational event celebrating the NEP's anniversary?

• The Minister of Education

• The President of India

• The Prime Minister

• The Chief Justice

What is the main purpose of the NEP celebration event?

• To announce new educational institutes

• To discuss international collaborations

• To celebrate the NEP's success

• To launch a new policy