Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) in India
The Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) was first established in 1920 and dissolved in 1923 as a measure of economy.
Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) in India
- It was revived in 1935 and had continued to exist till 1994. The pivotal role played by the CABE was recognized by the modified National Policy on Education (1992).
- Hence it has been reconstituted by the Govt. in July 2004 and the first meeting was held on 10 and 11 August, 2004 accordingly 2 CABE committees were set up in September 2004.
- This board consists of nominated members representing various interests in addition to elected members form Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
- Its main function is to advise Central and State Govt. in the field of education.
- Govt. of India has constituted “Bharat Shiksha Kosh” in order to facilitate donations from India and abroad for implementing Projects/ Programmes connected with the education sector. This was lauched officially on 9th January 2003 during the celebration of Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas.
- The Parliament has passed the 86th Amendment Act, 2002 to make elementary education a fundamental right for children in the age group of 6-14 years by inserting a new Article 21A.
Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) in India
Autonomous Research Organization
- Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS)- Shimla (1965).
- Indian council of Historical Research (ICHR) - N. Delhi (1972).
- Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR)- New Delhi, Lucknow (1977).
- National Council of Rural Institute (NCRI)- 1955.
- Indian Council of Social Science Research – New Delhi