The Ministry of Education has formed the National Steering Committee for the development of National Curriculum Frameworks.
The Committee will develop four National Curriculum Frameworks- i.e., the National Curriculum Framework for School Education, National Curriculum for Early Childhood Care and Education, National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education and National Curriculum Framework for Adult Education.
The committee will be headed by former ISRO space scientist Dr. K. Kasuturirangan. Other members of the committee include Govind Prasad Sharma, Chariman of National Book Trust; Najma Akhtar, Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia University; Michael Danino, Indian author of French origin; Milind Kamble, Founder of Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; among others.
The Committee will discuss different aspects of School Education, Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), Teacher Education and Adult Education keeping in focus all the recommendations of NEP 2020 related to these four areas for proposing curriculum reforms.
The Committee will also discuss the position papers finalised by the National Focus Groups on different aspects of all the above four areas.
(With inputs from PIB)
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