Einstein International Journal Organization(EIJO)

Abstract

The objective of the study presented here is to analyze the scenario of design in India and to identify the causes for lack of progress in the field of design such as lack of institutes of design education, lack of standardization of design curriculum and lack of quality designers. Also, the study identifies aspects of the external scenario in India such as a dynamic economy, a country's high aspirations to mark its presence on the global level and a universal reliance on innovation to seek solutions to various challenges point to the importance of design to the growth of the country. The study is concluded by drawing inferences from the analysis presented.

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