Future Wise | Budget 2020: Govt allocates Rs 99,000 for education, but is it enough?

Episode 2199,   Feb 05, 2020, 11:03 AM

Budget 2020 has increased the allocation for the education sector by 5 percent to Rs 99,311.52 crore in FY21. Of this, the department of school education got a higher chunk than the department of higher education has been allocated Rs 39,466.52 crore while the school education and literacy department was given Rs 59,845 crore.

In today’s episode of Future Wise, Moneycontrol’s Shraddha Sharma talks to M Saraswathy about the sectoral allocation and if it was adequate.