Indian Gurukul System and New Education Policy: A Comparative Study By Dr. Swati Kendurkar, SICA College, Indore
Indian Gurukul System and New Education Policy: A Comparative Study Introduction : Today's society should Seriously take care of the younger generation Deficiencies from a moral, ethical, spiritual and Dharma perspective value. Increased parental pressures on children, Stressful Anxiety Rate Focusing on Competitive Exams alone have the most impact on young people. They really need some support from education system. Preamble Gurukul was a residential schooling system whose origin dates back to around 5000 BC in the Indian subcontinent. It was more prevalent during the Vedic age where students were taught various subjects and about how to live a cultured and disciplined life. Gurukul was actually the home of teacher or Acharya and was the centre of learning where pupils resided till their education got complete. All were considered equal at the Gurukul and guru (teacher) as well as shisya (student) resided in the same house or lived near to each other. However, the stu