Correct option is D
The correct matching is:
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(A) National Knowledge Commission (2009) – (II) Mr. Sam Pitroda: Chaired by Mr. Sam Pitroda, this commission aimed to improve India's knowledge infrastructure.
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(B) University Education Commission (1948-49) – (I) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan: This commission, led by Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, focused on reforming higher education in India post-independence.
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(C) Secondary Education Commission (1952-53) – (IV) Dr. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar: Known as the Mudaliar Commission, it emphasized secondary education reforms, including curriculum diversification and vocational training.
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(D) The Education Commission (1964-66) – (III) Dr. D.S. Kothari: Also called the Kothari Commission, it proposed the 10+2+3 education system and stressed education as a tool for national development.
Information Booster 1.
National Knowledge Commission (2009):
· Focus: Strengthening higher education, libraries, research, and innovation.
· Proponent: Sam Pitroda.
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University Education Commission (1948-49):
· Focus: Autonomy for universities and integration of humanities and sciences.
· Proponent: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan.
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Secondary Education Commission (1952-53):
· Focus: Vocational education and multi-track systems.
· Proponent: Dr. L. Mudaliar.
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The Education Commission (1964-66):
· Focus: National education framework, 10+2+3 system.
· Proponent: Dr. D.S. Kothari.