10-15% reduction in NCERT syllabus this year: Javadekar
Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar after chairing a meeting of NCERT General Council on Saturday said there will be "10-15 % reduction" in the curriculum from the academic year 2019-20. He added that a 50% reduction of "curriculum overload" will be achieved by 2021. He further said that there will be a grading of states on performance indicators in education.