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Introduction of legislation for the Higher Education Commission of India, setting up 100 new Sainik schools, and partnership with UAE and Japan in area of skill development and recognition, were among major announcements made for the education sector in the Union Budget 2021 by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced that the budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Education has been reduced by 6.13 per cent, and a total of Rs 93,224 crore will be allocated to the ministry concerned.
Here are the key takeaways for the education sector in the Union
