NCERT has added a new chapter on the 1975–77 Emergency to Class 9 Social Science under NEP 2020, shifting key political ...

Part 1’ — released Thursday, also features a section on the Emergency, as part of the topic, ‘Challenges to democratic ...

The changes have reignited a political battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress.

The new Class 9 textbook notes that democratic institutions “came under severe strain, and citizens’ freedom was restricted” ...