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Kerala Maintains Curriculum Control Amid Central Policy Critique

10/29/2025

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General Education Minister V. Sivankutty said Kerala will retain curriculum control after signing a memorandum with the Centre.
He said National Education Policy 2020 is not mandatory and Kerala's policy will not be compromised.
Sivankutty dismissed allegations by the Communist Party of India and Congress of central pressure and controversial figures in textbooks as false propaganda.
He reaffirmed Kerala's curriculum will reflect its historical truths and reject external agendas.

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General Education Minister V. Sivankutty said Kerala will retain curriculum control after signing a memorandum with the Centre.
He said National Education Policy 2020 is not mandatory and Kerala's policy will not be compromised.
Sivankutty dismissed allegations by the Communist Party of India and Congress of central pressure and controversial figures in textbooks as false propaganda.
He reaffirmed Kerala's curriculum will reflect its historical truths and reject external agendas.