Sociology II · 20 marks
"Educational policies in India have struggled to balance excellence with equity." Discuss with reference to higher education reforms and their social implications.
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Syllabus: Visions of Social Change in India: (a) Idea of development planning and mixed economy. (b) Constitution, law and social change. (c) Education and social change.
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