HRD Ministry plans to cut NCERT syllabus down to half from next academic session
HRD Ministry plans to cut NCERT syllabus down to half from next academic session The news will bring cheers to school students parents and teachers burdened by the heavy curriculum. HRD Ministry plans to cut NCERT syllabus down to half from next academic session Photo:PTI The NCERT syllabus will be cut down to half from the next academic session, HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Saturday. The news will bring cheers to school students parents and teachers burdened by the heavy curriculum. The HRD minister said that the school syllabus in India is more exhaustive than that of BA and B. Com courses, and needs to be reduced by half so that students get time for other activities for their all-round development. Talking to a news channel, the minister informed that the Modi government is planning to introduce a Bill in the Parliament when the House resume for the next part of the Budget Session. The Bill would also have provisions for the revised pattern, exam...