Parmod KumarNew Delhi, May 27 -- The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Central Government, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on a petition challenging the CBSE circular mandating the study of three languages, including two Indian languages, for students from Classes 6 to 9.
Seeking response from the Central government, CBSE and NCERT, a Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, indicated that the logistical aspects of implementing the policy would require closer scrutiny. "Let us have a comprehensive reply," the Chief Justice observed, adding that there would be "logistical issues" in implementation.
Senior advocate Mukul ...