Indian education scene and the public gap
By: Shariff, Abusaleh.
Contributor(s): Ghosh, P.K.
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ArticlePublisher: 2000Description: p.1396-1406.Subject(s): Education - India | Education
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: Despite expert advocacy of an increase in the share of public expenditure on education in India's GNP, the share declined from 4.1 to 3.8 per cent between 1990-91 and 1991-96. Of this expenditure elementary education accounts for less than half - against the two-thirds plus deemed necessary. At least in respect of elementary education it should be possible, given political will, to bridge the resources gap. - Reproduced
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Despite expert advocacy of an increase in the share of public expenditure on education in India's GNP, the share declined from 4.1 to 3.8 per cent between 1990-91 and 1991-96. Of this expenditure elementary education accounts for less than half - against the two-thirds plus deemed necessary. At least in respect of elementary education it should be possible, given political will, to bridge the resources gap. - Reproduced
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