<Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> mhrd.gov.in </Td> </Tr> <P> The Ministry of Human Resource Development, formerly Ministry of Education (until 25 September 1985), is responsible for the development of human resources in India . The Ministry is divided into two departments: the Department of School Education and Literacy, which deals with primary, secondary and higher secondary education, adult education and literacy, and the Department of Higher Education, which deals with university education, technical education, scholarship etc . The erstwhile Ministry of Education now functions under these two departments, as of 26 September 1985 . </P> <P> The Ministry is headed by the cabinet - ranked Minister of Human Resources Development, a member of the Council of Ministers . The current HRD minister is Prakash Javadekar . </P> <P> The Department of School Education and Literacy is responsible for development of school education and literacy in the country . It works on "universalisation of education" and for the cultivation of higher standards for citizenship among the youth of India . </P>

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