Class 6 Kannada textbook row: NCERT says ‘Krishna’ named after river, rejects ‘saffronisation’ charge
National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has responded to concerns raised over its newly introduced Class 6 Kannada textbook, Krishna, after a Karnataka-based education rights group accused it of promoting religious themes and sidelining the state’s cultural identity.In a statement, NCERT said all its language textbooks are named after rivers of India. It…
