Context: A salience of India’s National Education Policy (NEP) has been its focus on languages at several stages of education, linking languages in school education to literacy and numeracy attainments.
Multilingualism in National Education Policy:
Conclusion: By strengthening multilingual Education, NEP 2020 could trigger longer-term benefits for India’s young population as they could remain productive in the economy for longer, with lesser dependence on age-related neurological issues.