A major defect of the Sargeant Plan was:
2024
A major defect of the Sargeant Plan was:
- A.
Integration of education with economic institutions
- B.
Emphasis on social sector
- C.
Too much importance to technical education
- D.
Highly selective admission to colleges
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Correct answer: D
The Sargent Plan of 1944 proposed a structured educational system for India. A major defect was its elitist approach, which advocated for highly selective college admissions that limited access to higher education for the general population.