Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)?
What is the purpose of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)?
The purpose of NCERT is to assist and advise the central and state governments on academic matters related to school education.
When was the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) established and by whom?
When was the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) established and by whom?
NCERT was established in 1961 by the Government of India.
What accusations have been made against the model textbooks published by NCERT?
What accusations have been made against the model textbooks published by NCERT?
The model textbooks published by NCERT have been accused of using Orwellian tactics to reflect the political views of the party in power in the Government of India.
What is the current controversy surrounding NCERT?
What is the current controversy surrounding NCERT?
Signup and view all the answers
How does the government influence the functioning of NCERT despite its autonomous status?
How does the government influence the functioning of NCERT despite its autonomous status?
Signup and view all the answers