{"id":29472,"date":"2020-07-08T07:54:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T02:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=29472"},"modified":"2020-07-08T07:54:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T02:24:35","slug":"cbse-rationalises-syllabus-by-up-to-30-pc-for-classes-9-12-to-make-up-for-academic-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=29472","title":{"rendered":"CBSE rationalises syllabus by up to 30 pc for classes 9, 12 to make up for academic loss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ptinews.com\/news\/11622467_CBSE-rationalises-syllabus-by-up-to-30-pc-for-classes-9--12-to-make-up-for-academic-loss.html\">PTI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Delhi<\/strong>:\u00a0The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has rationalised the syllabus for classes 9 to 12 for the academic year 2020-21 by up to 30 per cent to make up for academic loss caused due to COVID-19, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal &#8216;Nishank&#8217; announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Looking at the extraordinary situation prevailing in the country and the world, CBSE was advised to revise the curriculum and reduce course load for the students of classes 9 to 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;To aid the decision, a few weeks back I also invited suggestions from all educationists on the reduction of syllabus for students and I am glad to share that we received more than 1.5K suggestions. Thank you, everyone, for the overwhelming response,&#8221; Nishank tweeted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Considering the importance of learning achievement, it has been decided to rationalize syllabus up to 30 per cent by retaining the core concepts,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Universities and schools across the country have been closed since March 16 when the central government announced a countrywide classroom shutdown as one of the measures to contain the COVID-19 outbreak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A nationwide lockdown was announced on March 24, which came into effect the next day. While the government has eased several restrictions, schools and colleges continue to remain closed.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PTI New Delhi:\u00a0The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has rationalised the syllabus for classes 9 to 12 for the academic year 2020-21 by up to 30 per cent to make up for academic loss caused due to COVID-19, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal &#8216;Nishank&#8217; announced on Tuesday. &#8220;Looking at the extraordinary situation prevailing in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23210,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}