Onindia’S Education System, Places the Current Issues Facing Education In Indiain a Historical Context. * Since Independence, Successive Indian Governments Have Had to Address a Numberof Key Challenges With Regard to Education Policy, Which Has Always Formed Acrucial Part of Its Development Agenda. the Key Challenges Are: * Improving Access and Quality at All Levels of Education; * Increasing Funding, Especially With Regard to Higher Education; * Improving Literacy Rates. * Currently, While Indian Institutes of Management and Technology Areworld-Class, Primary and Secondary Schools, Particularly In Rural Areas, Facesevere Challenges. * While New Governments Commonly Pledge to Increase Spending on Education and Bringin Structural Reforms, This Has Rarely Been Delivered In Practice. * Most of the Changes Undertaken By the Previous Bjp-Led Government Were Aimed Atreforming the National Curricula, and Have Been Criticized For Attempting To‘Hindu-Ize’ India’S Traditionally Secular Education System. * Improving the Standards of Education In India Will Be a Critical Test For Thecurrent Congress-Led Government. It Will Need to Resolve Concerns Over Thecontent of the Curriculum, As Well As Tackling the Underlying Challenges Toeducation.