Question

what is meant by wood's despatch?

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Answer 1

wood dispatch First off it has nothing to do about woodworking

Sir Charles Wood, the President of the Board of Control of the english east india company, had an important effect on spreading english learning and female education in India .When in 1854 he sent a despatch to Lord Dalhousie

Wood suggested that primary schools must adopt vernacular languages, high schools must adopt Anglo vernacular language and on college level English medium for education. This is known as Wood's despatch. Vocational and women's education were stressed upon. One of the most favourable step taken by EIC was to create English class in Indian people to be used as workforce in company's administration.


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Answer 2

in 1854 Woods despatch was sent under CHARLES WOOD. it brought major changes in the British policy as it recommended - 1.to make education department as a separate department. 2 three universities were set up institute for teachers training, the vernicular schools should get grant from the government.