If NEP is the guiding philosophy, then NCF is the pathway and this mandate is the constitution

  • Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today released the ‘Mandate Document: Guidelines for the Development of the National Curriculum Framework (NCF)’ at a function held at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.
  • Sri Pradhan said if NEP is the guiding philosophy, then NCF is the pathway and this mandate is the constitution.
  • Union Education Minister said mandate document addresses the much needed change – “decolonization of the Indian Education System.”
  • Shri Dharmendra Pradhan releases the Mandate Document for the development of National Curriculum Framework today.
  • Shri Dharmendra Pradhan urged to create an app-based process to enable suggestions for the NCF from every citizen of our country.
  • Dr. K. Kasturirangan, Chairperson, National Steering Committee for the National Curriculum Framework,  Dr. Ashwathnarayan C. N, Minister for Higher Education, Government of Karnataka, Dr. B. C. Nagesh, Minister  for Primary and Secondary Education, Government of Karnataka,  Ms. Anita Karwal, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government of India, and Prof. Dinesh Prasad Saklani, Director, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) were present on the occasion.