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Student Loans in Financing Higher Education in India.
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Tilak, Jandhyala B. G. – Higher Education, 1992
This article critically reviews implementation of the National Loan Scholarship Scheme in India. It examines the program's strengths, weaknesses, and problems (e.g., a culture with negative attitudes toward such loans). It concludes that student loans are making little contribution to either the efficiency or equity of higher education in India.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Developing Nations, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance