Draft UGC Curriculum Puts Focus on ‘Ancient Wisdom’
A. M. Jigeesh | 22 August 2025 | The Hindu
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released draft Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) for anthropology, chemistry, commerce, economics, geography, home science, mathematics, physical education, and political science.
The LOCF stresses on the inclusion of Indian Knowledge Systems in each subject. The UGC has invited feedback from stakeholders on the LOCF. This new curriculum comes at a time when Opposition-ruled States are protesting against the focus on these systems on grounds of alleged ‘saffronisation’….