HRD working on plan to reduce syllabus for schools, instructional hours

NEW DELHI: The HRD Ministry is working on a plan to reduce school syllabus as well as hours of instruction for the current session to make up for any academic loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ announced on Tuesday.

The Ministry has sought suggestions from various stakeholders in this regard.

“In view of the current circumstances and after receiving a lot of requests from parents and teachers, we are contemplating the option of reduction in the syllabus and instructional hours for the coming academic year,” HRD Minister Nishank tweeted.(AGENCIES)

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