LUCKNOW, March 16 -- As the debate intensifies in Parliament over Tamil Nadu government's opposition to National Education Policy (NEP) and the three-language policy, HT explores the progress made by the Uttar Pradesh government over the past four years in implementing NEP, particularly in the context of the UP secondary education and the languages adopted to promote multilingualism.

With a total student enrolment exceeding 1.04 crore, including over 54 lakh students (precisely 54,38,597) registered for the UP Board exam-27,40,151 in high school and 26,98,446 in intermediate-Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state has made some initial strides in implementing the NEP. However, the state still needs significant progress, requiring synergy ...