TSR Subrahmaniam Committee submits its Draft NEP to the MHRD
Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) on 31 October 2015 had constituted a drafting committee to frame the New Education Policy (NEP). It is headed by former Cabinet Secretary TSR Subramanian and have four members-
• Shailaja Chandra, former Chief Secretary, NCT of Delhi
• Sewaram Sharma, former Home Secretary, NCT of Delhi
• Sudhir Mankad, former Chief Secretary of Gujarat
• JS Rajput, former Director, NCERT
The mandate of the committee was to go through the outcomes of wide-ranging consultation process, among others, initiated by the ministry on 26 January 2015 and draft a revision to the NEP 1986 and also submit Framework for Action.
In the draft the committee is supposed to have suggested many relevant points, many of them we proposed for the betterment of Indian Education. Hope the final NEP will be of great hope.