Correct Answer - Option 4 : PARAKH
The new National Education Policy focuses on the overall development of students with scientific temperaments.
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On 11th September 2020 while addressing the conclave on ‘School Education in 21st Century’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced to establishment a National Assessment Center, PARAKH.
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PARAKH stands for Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development.
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PM Narendra Modi said the National Assessment Center will be established to improve the overall evaluation system.
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He also emphasized providing quality and industry-related education.
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He mentioned that when education is imparted in relation to the surrounding environment, the student can develop practical knowledge.
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A National Assessment Centre, PARAKH (which stands for Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development) to be set up as a standard-setting body for all recognized school boards under National Education Policy 2020.
Thus, we can conclude that PARAKH is the proposed National Assessment Centre named in the National Education Policy, 2020.