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Science community slams NCERT’s move to delete Darwin’s theory of evolution from books

23/04/2023 10:10 PM | Click to read full article

Claiming that the removal of a significant chapter from science textbooks “is a travesty of education”, over 1,800 scientists, teachers, educators and science popularisers across the country have written an open letter criticising the National Council of Educational Research and Training’s (NCERT) latest move to remove Charles Darwin’s Theory of Evolution from classes 9 and 10 textbooks. 

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