New Delhi, July 10 -- HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Thursday hit back at critics who alleged a conspiracy in reducing the syllabus of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The CBSE has reduced the syllabus up to 30 per cent for nearly 190 subjects from Classes 9 to 12 only for board exams of the 2020-21 session. The board has said no question will be asked from the reduced syllabus in the exams.
"There has been a lot of uninformed commentary on the exclusion of some topics from #CBSESyllabus. The problem with these comments is that they resort to sensationalism by connecting topics selectively to portray a false narrative," the Nishank shared on twitter.
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