The Hunter Commission emphasized increasing access to primary education, promoting vernacular languages, and shifting control of primary education to local bodies.
In the Hunter Commission report special emphasis was laid on the development of—
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2008 · Topic: Development of Education in Modern India (Hunter Education Commission (1882-83) and its Recommendations)
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