Question

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Discuss the recommendations of Sargent Committee Report. Write merits and
demerits of this report.
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Answer 1

Answer:

20 is right answer ...........

Answer 2

Sargent Committee Report

Explanation:

• A central goal of the Sargent Scheme was the tutorial reconstruction of India.
• It recommended the introduction of free and compulsory education for all Indian children within the 6-11 years age bracket.
• The plan aimed to cause universal literacy in India within 40 years of its introduction.

Merits

• The Sargent report had given proper importance for teacher training and promotion of teaching as profession.
• The Sargent report aimed to supply education to form the scholars self dependent to eradicate the matter of unemployment in India.

Demerits

• The Sargent education report had given the deadline of 40 years for correct educational development in India.
• It had been criticized as being not suitable for Indian conditions.
• The supply of selective admissions in schools, colleges, and universities was criticized as being undemocratic.