North India Statesman
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News India Live, Digital Desk: We often talk that today’s education has become just a race of numbers. Children memorize books, but they miss the deep things related to our roots and our culture. But you will be happy to know that NCERT has now brought a very lovely and positive change in this direction.
If your child is in or about to go to Class 7, then this news is very important for you.
What new has NCERT done?
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has decided that now the Class 7 Social Science in the books of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ The idea of will be included.
To put it in simple language, till now children used to read about how many countries are there in the world and what are their borders. Now they will read that no matter what the boundaries are, we all humans are part of one family.
Why was this change necessary? (Why This Matters)
You will remember that when India G20 When we hosted the event, our main slogan was ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ i.e. “One Earth, One Family, One Future”. This is the thinking of our Indian culture which has been going on for thousands of years.
Under the new National Education Policy (NEP 2020), efforts are being made that children not only become modern, but also remain connected to their roots.
- Global Citizen: This will inculcate in the minds of children from the very beginning that there is no ‘stranger’ in the world.
- Lesson of peace: In today’s world, where there are reports of fights everywhere, this lesson will teach children tolerance and love.
What will happen in the book?
According to reports, a special chapter has been added in the Geography section of Social Sciences. In this, not only the meaning of the Sanskrit verse will be explained, but it will also be told how we are all connected to each other in this era of globalization.
Not just studies, a new thinking
It is not just a matter of adding a chapter. This is a beginning to change the mindset of the coming generation. When a child learns from childhood that ‘the whole world is my family’, he will grow up to become a better and sensitive person.
So, the next time you look at your child’s books and find this lesson in it, do sit down and discuss it with him. After all, real education is that which connects man with man!
