Need for review: The Vellore Institute of Innovation runs one of the two Confucius Institutes in India.|Image Credit:
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Ministry of Education just recently put numerous higher education institutes that use Chinese language training under the scanner.
China on Tuesday called upon India to “avoid politicising regular cooperation,” following relocate to review ongoing cooperation for language training between Indian universities and Chinese government-run programmes.
Following the decision to drop Mandarin from its list of suggested languages under the National Education Policy, the Ministry of Education (Ministry of Personnel Development) has also put several college institutes that use Chinese language training under the scanner, as The Hindu reported on Monday.
The Ministry is looking closely at universities that have in the past had relate to the main Chinese language training department Hanban that runs numerous Confucius Institutes overseas. “The Ministry of Personnel Development and University Grants Commission (UGC) are in the procedure of examining the work being done by higher education organizations as part of agreements/educational plans with foreign institutions. As part of this process we wish to examine the activities carried out by the Confucius Centre in you