Education

Higher Education

Coverage balance

How many entries exist for each party's governments and each decade. This shows where the record is thin, so a quiet period reads as a gap in coverage, not as inactivity.

By lead party of the government

4 of 6 parties have no entry here yet.

By decade

  • 1950s0
  • 1960s1
  • 1970s0
  • 1980s0
  • 1990s0
  • 2000s0
  • 2010s0
  • 2020s1

Dossiers

No dossier is published under this sub-category yet.

Actions in time order, by government

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru, 15 Aug 1947 to 27 May 1964

    INC INC government

    • ImplementedINC

      Institutes of Technology Act 1961 and the IIT system

      Parliament declared the Indian Institutes of Technology institutions of national importance with degree-granting powers in 1961, building on IIT Kharagpur, founded in 1950-51.

      Evidence points +12.0 (range +11.0 to +13.0)

  2. Narendra Modi, 30 May 2019 to 9 Jun 2024

    BJP NDA government

    • ImplementedBJP

      National Education Policy (NEP), 2020

      Policy approved by the Union Cabinet on 29 July 2020, replacing the 1986 policy with a 5+3+3+4 school structure, a proposed single higher-education regulator and a 50% higher-education GER target for 2035.

      Evidence points +3.5 (range +3.0 to +4.0)