Higher education in India is the third largest in the world after China and the United States. The government is taking initiatives for higher education in India to promote low interest rates on loans for education.First In an attempt to take place, the education of the poor at a higher level, the government will provide interest rate on education loans by 4%. This initiative is to increase high school students from weaker sections of society. Discussions between the Department of Human Resources and Planning Commission are still in the proposal is preliminary.
Banks offer loans, while a company to help finance the proposed higher education funding by banks to offset the loss. The mandate and operations of the project NHEFC (National Higher Education Finance Corporation) is in development.
Second In another experiment, the interest on education loans to reduce the government's work on taxation of savings, loans cheaper finance. He tried to cut interest rates in order to promote the quality of higher education among students.
Investments in deposits under the scheme proposed, the first educational savings (CFSE) qualify for the exemption in the public provident fund or life insurance premiums. Savings in the scheme will be collected by the commercial banks and the NEFC proposal to refinance student loans at cheaper prices. Banks and the transfer of deposits in each month and receives a commission for their services. NEFC was founded with seed money and then raise funds through deposits from the public, domestic borrowing, grants, donations and corporate bonds.
It will be easier to be adopted at a higher level in relation to the proposals and implemented by the department to study.