To align the National Agricultural Education Policy (NAEP) with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which is based on five pillars, namely, Access, Equity, Quality, Affordability and Accountability to achieve the 2030 agenda, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has prepared a road map with a detailed timeline for implementation of NEP by Agricultural Universities (AUs).  "Implementation Strategy for National Education Policy-2020 in Agricultural Education System". This may be accessed online at https://icar.gov.in/hi/file/14060/download?token=vVfizqOA.

This information was given by the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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