For weeks, students, parents and teachers across CBSE schools have been waiting for one thing: the new Class 9 Social Science textbook. That wait is over. NCERT has officially released Understanding ...

NCERT has confirmed that the new Class 9 Social Science textbook, introduced under the NEP 2020 curriculum, has been delayed but is nearly ready for publication. While over 90 lakh copies of other ...

Part 1’ — released Thursday, also features a section on the Emergency, as part of the topic, ‘Challenges to democratic practices in India’, in a chapter titled ‘Democracy’.

NCERT's revised Class 9 Social Science textbook faces scrutiny over changes to the Constitution chapter, with reports of the Preamble's omission and removal of "secular" references. NCERT clarifies ...

NCERT’s new Class 9 Social Science textbook adds Emergency and SIR, omits Preamble and secularism, and details judiciary’s role.

Overview of Changes in the Class 9 NCERT Textbook The latest revisions to the Class 9 NCERT Social Science textbook have led ...

While SIR and Emergency are introduced, the definition of the word Preamble and words 'secular' and 'secularism' are no more part of the new Class 9 NCERT book.

The revised NCERT Class 9 Social Science textbook emphasizes the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and revisits the Emergency period as a democratic challenge.

Explore the major changes in NCERT’s new Class 9 Social Science textbook for 2026-27. Learn why educators are debating the omission of Preamble terms and the introduction of the 1975-77 Emergency ...

According to the book ‘Understanding Society India and Beyond: Part 1', the Election Commission is responsible for conducting free and fair elections in the country, as well as preparing electoral rol ...

NCERT sources dismissed reports claiming the Preamble and terms like 'secular' were dropped from the Class 9 Social Science textbook. They stated the content was redistributed across grades under the ...

NCERT's revised Class 9 Social Science textbook under NEP 2020 has ignited a political row after dropping the Preamble and references to secularism while adding a dedicated chapter on the Emergency ...