Seeking the participation of all stakeholders to improve the educational system.
Human Resource Development Minister Kapil sibal on Tuesday told the Rajya Sabha that the Government was contemplating alegislation to allow foreign universities into the country.
He however, added this would be done only after there wasconsensus on the issue.
Mr. Sibal India needed to become a world class educational hub, for which it required access to global institutions. The Government had to move with “consensus” and could not set a time frame to carry out reforms.
However, it can give a commitment on making the country an education hub. At the same time, he sought to clarify that deemed universities could use the word ‘University as long as they notified the government order, which allowed them to do so.
