50% cut down in NCERT’s syllabus, Will be introduced from 2019
On Saturday, Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar said that NCERT will cut down the syllabus into half from 2019 onwards. This huge step is taken to make students all-rounder. Javadekar also said that examinations and detentions will be introduced as it is necessary to keep the spirit of competition among the students. A bill proposing this decision will be soon put forward in the next Budget Session.