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UPGRADATION OF POLITICAL SCIENCE- A PATH TO MAKING OF FUTURE GENERATION A VOTE BANK?

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The National Council of Education Research & Training (NCERT) updated and revised the Political Science syllabi of Class 12 by removing the topic ‘ Separatism & Beyond’ and thereby adding into it the ‘ Scrapping of Article 370’ under the head ‘Regional Aspirations’ . The Article 370 and the special status of Jammu and Kashmir was scrapped in August 2019 and in less than a year the scrapping of the said article has been included. Further, the old map has been replaced with the new map of India. THE RATIONALE BEHIND THE DECISION- The decision by the concerned authorities is taken with a view to ·        Make students familiar with diverse facets of Political Scientists ·        Make students understand the historical process which shaped the present political structure ·        Make students understand about the situation in which Indian Constitution has been drafted ·  ...

EDUCATION- A KEY TO KNOWLEDGE OR EGOTISM?

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INTRODUCTION- Education is the basic foundation of an individual. It is something that shapes the attitude, the belief system and the personality of an individual. The very first thing that comes to our mind when we hear the term ‘Education’ is acquiring knowledge or an insight into the spectrum of skills and duties. Education made spreading of language and culture possible. Education is a pedagogy or preparation of a civilized people and a civilized society. However, there are certain questions that may arise in context of whether education shapes the society and makes it civilized? If yes, then how? Do education play vital role in relation to the economy? Do education is of great value in relation to the occupational opportunity? How can we say that education shapes an individual as we know that excess of education may imbibe arrogance or self importance into the person? Is nutritive and balanced education is important? What if people are less educated? Well, I need not go into...