Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Chairs Meeting On The New National Curriculum Framework

Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan held a high level meeting on the new National Curriculum Framework (NCF) and new textbooks based on NEP 2020, in New Delhi.
Shri. Sanjay Kumar, Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, Senior officials of
NCERT and Members of National Steering Committee on National Curriculum Framework were present in the meeting.

Shri Dharmendra Pradhan asked to develop textbooks in 22 languages included in the VIII schedule of the Constitution.

It will be aligned with the National Education Policy #NEP2020 perspective of imparting multilingual education to students he added.

He said that learning-teaching material “Jaadui Pitara” developed by NCERT will be taken forward to reach out to every school as open education resources and making it a mass movement by connecting youth for the development of a variety of innovative learning-teaching materials.