New textbooks for classes 5 and 8 from NCERT are now accessible for purchase. Get the details here.
**New NCERT Textbooks for Class 5 and 8 Now Available**
The National Council of Education, Research and Training (NCERT) has launched a range of new textbooks for Class 5 and 8 students, aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-SE) 2023.
These textbooks, which can be purchased on the NCERT's official website and Amazon, are designed to foster creativity, skill development, scientific temper, and values rooted in Indian heritage. They are written in simple language and enriched with vibrant visuals to stimulate understanding and curiosity.
For Class 5, the new textbooks include "Santoor" (English), "Veena" (Hindi), and "Sitar" (Urdu). For Class 8, the textbooks include "Curiosity" (Science), "Exploring Society: India and Beyond" (Social Science), "Kaushal Bodh" (Vocational Education), "Poorvi" (English), "Malhar" (Hindi), "Khayal" (Urdu), and "Kriti" (Art Education).
The prices of most textbooks range from Rs. 50 to Rs. 65, although some specialized books may have higher prices. For example, the NCERT Class 5 Arts book like "Bansuri" is priced around Rs. 65 to Rs. 80.
To purchase these textbooks, simply visit the NCERT official website, select the respective class and subject, add the books to your cart, and complete the purchase online. If you are looking for specific combinations like English-Hindi combo sets or arts books, some third-party sellers may also offer them, but it is recommended to buy from NCERT's official sources to ensure authenticity.
These new textbooks are a significant step towards implementing the NEP 2020 and NCF-SE 2023, and they are now available for purchase on both the NCERT's and Amazon's official websites. However, it's worth noting that the textbooks were not readily available for sale during their initial launch.
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The new textbooks launched by NCERT for classes 5 and 8, including titles like "Poorvi" and "Malhar," not only align with the National Education Policy 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023 but also provide insights on general news related to education and self-development. Meanwhile, the impact of these new books on the general public can be tracked through various news channels and online platforms, discussing their availability, prices, and benefits.
