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When was the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) established?
When was the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) established?
The NCERT was established in 1961 by the Government of India.
What is the role of NCERT in the Indian education system?
What is the role of NCERT in the Indian education system?
NCERT assists and advises the central and state governments on academic matters related to school education and publishes model textbooks for adoption by school systems across India.
How has the NCERT textbooks been controversial over the years?
How has the NCERT textbooks been controversial over the years?
The textbooks have been accused of reflecting the political views of the party in power in the Government of India and have been under scrutiny for saffronisation.
What is the organizational structure of NCERT?
What is the organizational structure of NCERT?
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In what ways does the NCERT operate as an organization?
In what ways does the NCERT operate as an organization?
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