00951pab a2200145 454500008004000000100002100040245006300061260000900124300001200133362001000145520056200155650002100717650003300738773003400771180718b2015 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aGurukkal , Rajan aScrapping the UGC corporate agenda under knowledge economy c2015 ap.26-31 a2 May aThis article argues that none of the reasons and objectives stated by way of justification for the replacement of the University Grants Commission by the National Higher Education Authority are genuine. There is no compatibility between the nature of problems identified and the functional capability of the institutional solution proposed. This proposal exhibits a lack of comprehension and analysis of the fundamental problems of higher education. It is a poorly disguised cover to turn this sector into a handmaiden of the corporate sector. - Reproduced. aHigher education aUniversity Grants Commission aEconomic and Political Weekly