Carrying the ideas of NEP to execution

The NEP makes progress in some elements, these need execution, the rest need improvement

In fields like education and health care, there is a tension between government as producer versus government as regulator versus government as funder. The New Education Policy (NEP) makes a beginning in proposing a separation between these “pillars of intervention”. A lot of mainstream knowledge in the field of state capacity and regulation in India can be applied to constructing capable regulatory organisations. When performance is demanded out of a school, and when government resourcing goes into a child, there should be equal treatment between a government school and a private school. These things will work best in a decentralised