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NCERT

News Reports

Woke ‘gender diversity’ manual that suggested puberty blockers and unisex toilets missing from NCERT website after public outrage: Details

OpIndia Staff -
NCERT's manual titled Inclusion of Transgender Children in School Education: Concerns and Roadmap' is no longer accessible.
News Reports

NCERT goes Woke, claims separate toilets for boys and girls is a problem, suggests puberty blockers, blames ‘caste patriarchy’ for stigma

K Bhattacharjee -
NCERT has decided to go full 'Woke' in a new training manual for teachers that was released recently, and is receiving criticism.
Opinions

School textbooks: Tools of knowledge or weapons of cultural genocide?

R S -
Narratives are not the truth; rather they nudge you to understand the truth in a particular way. They are never neutral or innocent; they are always strategic.
News Reports

Overemphasis on Mughals, caste issues, no mention of Hindu kings, saints: Think-tank flags distortion in NCERT books before Parliamentary panel

OpIndia Staff -
Think-tank tells parliamentary committee on education that NCERT books pay disproportionately high attention to Mughal rulers.
News Reports

Netizens storm Twitter for a separate chapter on North East India in NCERT textbooks: Here is what triggered the trend

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens used hashtags 'A Chapter for NE' and 'Northeast Matters' on Twitter demanding separate chapter non North East in NCERT textbooks
News Reports

Activist sends legal notice to make amends in NCERT books after RTI reveals no evidence of Mughals giving grant for temple repairs

OpIndia Staff -
RTI activist says history should be based on facts and not imagination and hence has sought to make amendments to books which claim Mughal rulers like Aurangzeb gave grants for temple repair work.
Social Media

In 2013, NCERT had admitted they have no documents to back claims on Qutab Minar made in textbooks

OpIndia Staff -
NCERT's reply to a 2013 RTI query says they have no documents or epigraphic evidence to back the claims made regarding the Qutab Minar in their history textbook.
Government and Policy

History books should teach India’s civilisational, linguistic heritage, not unfounded claims: Parliamentary Committee meets to discuss NCERT books

Jhankar Mohta -
The panel heard suggestions from ex-NCERT director and other representatives on reforms in textbooks
News Reports

HRD Minister clears the air about the exclusion of some chapters from CBSE syllabus for current year, calls MSM’s reporting sensationalism

OpIndia Staff -
HRD Minister said that news reporter are sensationalizing the removal of chapters from CBSE syllabus due to lockdoown
Government and Policy

Tripura government to replace Left-era education system with NCERT curriculum

OpIndia Staff -
Tripura government has decided to replace the current syllabus in the state with CBSE syllabus
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