*Reader, J.C.D (PG) College of Education, Sirsa, Haryana, India
**Lecturer, Lord Krishna College of Education, Adhoya, Ambala, Haryana, India
Online published on 4 September, 2013.
Modernization is the description and explanation of the process of transformation from traditional or under developed societies to modern societies. It is a process, which brings desired types of changes in social, economic, industrial, technological, cultural, moral, religious and educational structural value orientation. It is the capacity of a social system both to generate change and manifest the change it produces through rational understanding.