Report of the Study Group on the Development of the Preschool Child

TitleReport of the Study Group on the Development of the Preschool Child
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication1972
AuthorsMina S
Paginationiv, 100
Date Published1972
InstitutionMinistry of Education & Social Welfare, Government of India
CityDelhi
KeywordsEarly Childhood Education, Status of Children
Abstract

Appointment of the Study Group: At its 35th meeting held at New Delhi in May. 1970, the Central Advisory Board of Education considered the services provided at present and those needed for the preschool child and made the following recommendation in Resolution No.XVIII:
"The Board recognises the significance of preprimary education and commends the proposal to try out pilot projects by mobilizing local community resources, especially in rural areas."