NEP 2020: Education Beyond Boundaries

NEP 2020: Education Beyond Boundaries is a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of India’s most transformative education policy in decades — the National Education Policy 2020. Authored by seasoned educationist Shadab Ahmed Shamim Usmani, this book breaks down the complex vision of NEP 2020 into insightful, practical, and engaging narratives that speak to educators, students, policymakers, and curious readers alike. The book delves deep into the foundational changes proposed by the policy — from early childhood care and schooling structures to higher education reforms, digital transformation, inclusion, vocational education, and 21st-century skills. With a focus on innovation, flexibility, equity, and lifelong learning, it reimagines what education in India could and should look like. Combining rich analysis with real-world case studies, the book serves as both a guide and a roadmap for implementing NEP 2020 effectively. It encourages readers to move beyond rigid boundaries and embrace a dynamic, learner-centric approach to education that is holistic, inclusive, and future-ready. Whether you’re an educator preparing for change, a student navigating a new learning landscape, or a policymaker seeking clarity, this book offers powerful insights and a hopeful vision for India’s educational renaissance.