CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The NCF 2005 has recommended five guiding principles for curricular development- a) Connecting knowledge to life outside school, b) Ensuring that learning shifts from rote methods, c) Enriching curriculum so that it goes beyond text books, d) Making examinations more flexible and integrating them with class room life.

Detailed explanation-2: -India is currently following the fourth National Curriculum Framework which was published by the National Council for Educational Research and training (NCERT) in 2005. A lot has changed in 16 years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, it is clear that the National Curriculum Framework was developed by the NCERT.

Detailed explanation-4: -The National Curriculum Framework 2005 (NCF 2005) is the fourth National Curriculum Framework published in 2005 by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in India.