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People As Resource
Question
Mention the steps taken by the goverment to promote education.
Solution
The steps taken by the goverment to promote education are mentioned below:
(i)Goverment has launched various schemes for providing universal access, retention and quality in elementary education, with a special emphasis on girls.
(ii)The expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP has been increased from 0.64 percent in 1951-52 to 3.98 percent in 2002.
(iii)The plan outlay on education has been increased from about Rs. 151 crore in the first plan to about Rs. 43,825 crore in the 10th Five Year Plan.
(iv)Vocational streams have been developed to equip large number of high school students with occupations related to knowledge and skills.
(v)There is also an establishment of schools like the Navodaya Vidyalaya in each district of the country.
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