India’s budget for education and the amount that the country annually spends on it, has been a topic of debate for a long time now. For a country having as young of a population as India has, education undoubtedly should figure as one of the top most priorities for its policy makers. India’s New Education Policy 2020 recommends that the nation spends at least 6% of it’s GDP annually on education. However, it has hardly been the case.
Union Budget 2023-24 makes highest ever allocation for education sector. As we deep dived into the budget, we saw there are few hits and misses. We have brought this quiz for you to test your own awareness about this year’s education budget. This quiz will also help you to know more about policies and schemes related to Indian education system and where we are in our commitment to ensure quality education for all.