Srinagar/March,7 : In a major decision, Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has decided to include the abrogation of Article 370 and 35A in class 10 syllabus of State Board, which will be part of the curriculum from the next academic session 2020-21.
The new syllabus will be implemented across both the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir. As per the copy of the revised Political Science textbook of Class 10 of Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education , the topic has been included in the chapter titled ‘The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019’. It reads.
In the second page titled “Background History”, it reads, “The J&K Reorganisation Act of 2019, which came into effect on October 31, 2019, thereupon superseded the constitution (applicable to J&K) Order, 1954 as amended from time to time.”
While on the third page title “Provisions of the Act”, the information has been classified into six sections including Formation of Union Territory of Ladakh, Formation of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Reservation, Application of Central Laws, Common High Court for both Union Territories and Representation of Parliament.