At UNHRC, experts praise India’s education model

Sep 12, 2026

At the UNHRC sidelines, experts highlighted India’s education approach and Akshar Foundation’s model of combining traditional knowledge with modern science, technology and practical learning. They stressed the importance of mother-tongue education, vocational skills and community participation, while urging governments and NGOs to work together to scale successful innovations. The speakers said NEP 2020 offers adaptable principles, rather than a one-size-fits-all model, to make education more locally rooted, practical and future-ready., Akshar Foundation.