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The Need for Inclusive Education in India

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There needs to be a complete overhaul of Indian education system problems The demand for starting inclusive education in India has been long-standing. A striking fact about Indian education is that compared to the number of students passing out of colleges , the number of students really acquiring employable skill  is very small. Questioning college leaving students, one would get a standard justification for going to post graduate or professional courses - “A higher qualification attracts higher pay package.” Or “Social recognition improves with a higher degree.” Behind all these there is an implication that a simple graduation does not provide the required skills to get a job. When it comes to shining in the practical field, Indian education scores poorly because the courses teaching soft skills are not incorporated enough in the curriculum.   Teaching of Content versus Developing Skills: Amid all the fuss about the choice of subjects and the college or university to be atte...