Education
NCERT Class 9 Textbook Introduces New Governance Chapter Featuring Ram Rajya and NEP
The Indian Express1h
THE BRIEF
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A new Class 9 social sciences NCERT textbook features a chapter titled Governance and Public Policy covering historical and modern administrative concepts.
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The chapter cites 'Ram Rajya', 'Rajdharma', and ancient texts alongside contemporary government schemes like the National Education Policy 2020 and Ayushman Bharat.
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It highlights the public consultation process behind NEP 2020 and references the historical Sengol placed in the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.