National Education Policy 2020: The Maharashtra government has prepared a detailed plan to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which will be implemented in a phased manner from the academic year 2025-26. One of the major features of this scheme is that Hindi from class 1 to 5 will be taught as compulsory third language in Marathi and English medium schools.
Understand in points, what will be special in Maharashtra about National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020)?
-This policy will start in classes 1 to 2025-26 and will be implemented in all classes from 2028-29.
– 5+3+3+4 model will be adopted in Maharashtra. The local development of the course will be done by SCERT and Balbharati.
– In Marathi and English medium schools, Hindi from class 1 to 5 will be taught as compulsory third language.
– The government aims to train 80 percent of teachers in new teaching practices and digital equipment by the year 2025.