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GATS and Higher Education in India: Implications and Concerns
Vijender Sharma
Corporate sector has discovered an industry of over a trillion dollars. It is yet to be fully explored and exploited. This industry is in the area of education as ‘service’ with a huge global market in which students, teachers and non-teaching employees constitute resources for profit making. In this industry, the students are consumers, teachers are expert speakers, the institutions or companies catering to education service are service providers and the teaching-learning process is no longer for the building of a nation but a business for profit making.
Education cultivates human mind and makes them important and useful in all out development of a country. Therefore, ...
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