26june2019 paper1 Q41
- Option : C
- Explanation : The University Grants Commission (UGC) of India is a statutory organisation set up by the Union government in 1956, charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education. It provides recognition to universities in India, and disburses funds to such recognized universities and colleges. Its other prime functions are serving as a vital link between - the Union and state governments and institutions of higher learning and advising the Central and State governments on the measures necessary for improvement of university education.
