The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has apologised for an “error in judgement” in its Class 8 Social Science textbook and halted its distribution after the Supreme Court ...
A chapter in the new NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook mentions ‘corruption at various levels of the judiciary’ and ‘massive backlog’ as among the ‘challenges’ faced by the judicial system.
Class 8 students will now learn about judicial challenges like corruption, massive case backlogs, and judge shortages. The new NCERT textbook highlights how these issues hinder justice, especially for ...