The budget 2021 needs to allocate more funds for establishing new departments with quality educators in the existing national institutes and universities for skill development.
COVID-19 has anchored one thing for sure that a lot has to change in the field of education and learning in the years to come. The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 also directs attention to the fact that evolving education system would be unlike the pre-crisis era. The education budget 2021, therefore, would be guided by the pandemic and aligned to the NEP. Revamping education system would necessitate building an education budget that allocates and promotes huge amount of investment in the sector and drives the themes of aspiring India, economic enlargement and a caring and compassionate government.
From allocation perspective though the planned education…