Pick the correct statements:

A. Education subject matter of the Central list.

B. The state of Karnataka has established its own state education policy commission to review NEP 2020 and to give alternative policy for the state.

C. The government of India spends six percent of GDP on education.

D. With multiple entry-multiple exit of NEP 2020 one can drop after two years of MBBS with a diploma in nursing.

E. NEP 2020 promotes private participation in education through the philanthropy.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is C

• Statement B: True – Karnataka has established its own state education policy commission to review and suggest alternatives to the NEP 2020 based on the state’s specific needs.
• Statement E: True – NEP 2020 encourages private participation in education, primarily through philanthropy, with an emphasis on community-driven educational initiatives.

Statement A is incorrect because education is listed in the Concurrent List under the Indian Constitution, not the Central List.
Statement C is incorrect because the government of India spends less than 6% of GDP on education, though it is a commonly stated goal to increase this expenditure.
Statement D is incorrect as NEP 2020 proposes multiple entry-exit options but does not allow an MBBS student to drop out after two years with a nursing diploma.

Information Booster:

• NEP 2020 emphasizes flexibility, inclusivity, and vocational education, including multiple entry and exit points, allowing students to gain skills at various levels.
• Private participation in education is encouraged through corporate social responsibility (CSR) and philanthropic initiatives, especially in underserved regions.

Additional Knowledge:

• The NEP 2020 aligns with the vision of improving the quality of education and enhancing access to education through both public and private sector collaboration.
• The Karnataka Education Policy aims to adapt the national framework to the state's unique needs, such as promoting regional languages and local knowledge systems.