Which education policy first recommended 6% of GDP as public expenditure on…

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Which education policy first recommended 6% of GDP as public expenditure on education in India?

  1. National Policy on Education, 1968

  2. National Policy on Education, 1986

  3. Revised NPE-Program on Action, 1992

  4. National Education Policy, 2020

Answer: A. 1The National Policy on Education, 1968, was the first to recommend 6% of GDP as public expenditure on education in India. This target was reiterated in the…

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Correct answer: A

The National Policy on Education, 1968, was the first to recommend 6% of GDP as public expenditure on education in India.

This target was reiterated in the National Policy on Education, 1986, but the initial recommendation dates back to 1968.

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