3 DEC SS Q.38

0. The WTO negotiation on higher education deals with issues like :
(A) education as a free service
(B) vigorous social affirmation in developed countries
(C) assigning important role for civil society
(D) education as a trade
(E) education as a commodity
(F) withdrawal of public sector from higher education
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • Option : D
  • Explanation : The Government of India (GOI) has expressed its readiness to allow educational traders from allover the world i.e. 160 member-nations of World Trade Organisation (WTO) to establish colleges, universities and other technical or professional institutions in India as commercial ventures. The WTO regime considers education as a tradable service and a commodity and student as a customer in clear legal terms.
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