Question : VISIT OF MINISTER OF HRD TO CHINA



(a) whether he visited China recently;

(b) if so, the purpose and other details of the visit;

(c) whether any agreement has been signed during this visit; and

(d) if so, the details thereof ?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (Shri Syed Shahnawaz Hussain)

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) It was a goodwill visit in response to the invitation of the Chinese Minister of Education. The Ministers exchanged experiences in the areas of Teacher Education, University Education, Technical Education and Financing of Basic and Higher Education.

(c) No, Sir.

(d) Does not arise.