India, Feb. 9 -- Jawaharlal Nehru is all set to make a comeback in a big way in the curricula of government-run schools in the Congress-ruled states of Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. The Congress outperformed the Bharatiya Janata Party in these three states in the recently held Assembly elections. While accusing the erstwhile BJP governments of promoting "saffronisation of school syllabus", the Congress governments in these three states have ordered the formation of curricula review committees to ensure the redesigning and rewriting of the new syllabi for government-run schools.

According to sources, while teachers and students are in a fix over the imminent changes in the textbooks, the work of rewriting the syllabi is prog...