The policy on higher education during the eighth five-year plan was to…
2023
The policy on higher education during the eighth five-year plan was to encourage:
Answer: B. Involvement of private sector — The Eighth Five-Year Plan (1992-1997) in India focused on diversifying funding sources for higher education. The policy explicitly encouraged private sector…
- A.
Expansion of public sector
- B.
Involvement of private sector
- C.
Establishment of foreign campuses
- D.
Entry of foreign Universities
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Correct answer: B
The Eighth Five-Year Plan (1992-1997) in India focused on diversifying funding sources for higher education. The policy explicitly encouraged private sector involvement to supplement public resources and expand access effectively, marking a strategic shift towards privatization in the education sector.
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