Growth of students in higher education in india with special reference to haryana- an analysis of data of all india survey on higher education (2010-2016)

Education, Gender equality and empowering women are vital components for the development of any society or country. Education provides a tool to fight against social evils like poverty, gender inequality, racism discrimination and many more. So, the study of education level is an important one for the developing nations like India, as the level of future growth will be depends upon the number of educated people. India's higher education system is the third largest in the world, after China and the UnitedStates. The present paper is an attemptto study the growth of students in higher education in India as well in Haryana, which is one of the most economically developed state of India.