Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced the release of additional textbooks by SCERT (State Council for Educational Research and Training) on Wednesday, August 23, incorporating the topics that were recently deleted from the NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training) textbooks, reported ANI. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan expressed his government’s concern over the exclusion […]
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Updating textbooks and rationalising syllabi is a commonplace practice across the world, necessitated by the shifting needs of the education system, society and science. Yet, steps taken by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) last year to rationalise the syllabi have stoked controversy for a bouquet of reasons. The government body argued […]