The government run schools of 12 states will now teach NCERT textbooks to benefit students and bring uniformity in taught curriculum across India.
The States are Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Jharkhand, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana,Kerala and Punjab. Current statistics reveal 31.3 per cent of the senior secondary level students across India follow NCERT books whereas the National
Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2005 mandates to bring uniformity in course curriculum across boards and improve the quality of education.
