Outline the salient features of New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 related to school education. What does it state about the medium of instruction in schools?

FEATURES OF NEP (1) Multidisciplinary & flexible studies - students to combine any subjects on combination - for interest and broad-based study (2) Education closer to shared live values and Indian culture → decolarization education. (3) Board exam → replaced by holistic for learning. (4) Integration @ whole school approach to inculcate right values. (5) Focus on R&Re curriculum and starts point formally - Sout personality development - (6) Replace report cared w/ D assessment others. (7) Vocational education & practical learning outcome - B integration of FSER Vmorieties. MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION: (2) Three-Language formula: - mother tongue & be foreign - B Indian language (3) At early education, promote medium tongue. - B class 5, employ media to essay. (3) At higher education, employ other tongue - B M.P. engineering course in Hindi. (4) Language as 'thinking medium' (5) All languages equal → end to English supremacy. The NEP provides a holistic approach, with the third b Article 21-A.

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