The word ‘education’ is multidimensional. It has a wide range of meaning. This is Swami Vivekananda’s oft quoted and widely acclaimed definition: ‘Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man.’ Indian scriptures say “Sa Vidyaya Ya Vimuktaye.” Education is what liberates. Liberates from what ? From ignorance, poverty, ill health, superstition, mean-mindedness, all kinds of bigotry and the evils which frustrate the progress of human civilization and stand in the way of making this world a beautiful place to live in. Education is one of the basic needs of human existence. According to Aristotle, it is better to remain unfed than untaught. In his opinion, potential.But the present is not so rosy.