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Development of Physical Education in India after Independence

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Card 1Pre-Independence Background

What was the impact of Lord McCauley's educational policies on Indian physical education before independence?

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Lord McCauley's educational policies led to the westernization of Indian education system. New schools, especially missionary schools, were established which gradually neglected games and sports of In

Card 2Post-Independence Committees

Tarachand Committee

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A committee constituted by the central government in 1948 to improve the status of physical education in high schools. Key recommendations included: establishing a central college for physical educati

Card 3Post-Independence Committees

Dr. Radhakrishnan Commission

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Constituted in 1948 to improve physical education in colleges. It accepted Tarachand Committee's recommendations and additionally recommended a minimum of two years of compulsory physical education in

Card 4National Plans and Policies

What was the significance of the 'National Plan for Physical Education and Recreation' report of 1956?

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This report was prepared by the Central Advisory Board for Physical Education and Recreation after a complete review of physical education activities in the country. It laid out procedures for curricu

Card 5Educational Institutions

National College of Physical Education, Gwalior

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Established in 1957 under the leadership of Dr. P M Joseph in Madhya Pradesh. It was the first national college to provide a three-year graduate degree in physical education. After its establishment,

Card 6Sports Institutions

Compare the Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Sports Coaching Scheme with the National Institute of Sports (NIS).

Answer

The Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Sports Coaching Scheme was started in 1958 as an initial sports coaching program. Later, in 1961, based on recommendations of the Central Advisory Board for Physical Education

Card 7National Programs

National Discipline Scheme (NDS)

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Introduced by retired Major General G.K. Bhosle on the advice of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to address problems of indiscipline and lack of cultural following caused by displacement after independence. I

Card 8Curriculum Development

What confusion arose in high school physical education curriculum in 1957, and how was it resolved?

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The introduction of activities like NCC (National Cadet Corps), ACC (Auxiliary Cadet Corps), and Scouts and Guides in 1957 caused confusion in the physical education curriculum. To resolve this, the H

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