Experts recommend NCERT curriculum for schools in Tripura Agartala, June 28 (PTI): An expert panel has recommended that the Tripura government should adopt National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) curriculum for schools in Tripura, state minister Ratan Lal Nath said today. The panel also suggested implementation of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) syllabus across all government and government-aided schools in the state, the education minister said. A six-member expert committee headed by former Tripura University Vice Chancellor Professor Arunoday Saha submitted its recommendation yesterday, the minister said, adding, the committee suggested implementation of the CBSE syllabus to reduce the burden of books on students and discourage rote learning.Nath said the government would decide regarding implementation of the report. KCP (Poirei Meitei Lup) cadre held in Manipur Imphal , June 28 (PTI): A leader of a banned militant outfit has been arrested in Manipur during search operation in Imphal East district, police said. The militant belonging to Kangleipak Communist Party (Poirei Meitei Lup) group was arrested yesterday during the search operation at Pungdongbam and Sekta areas, the police said in a press release. During his interrogation, the militant claimed that he was also a member of militant outfits such as Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) and several other factions of the Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP), the police said. He also claimed that he had shot dead a proprietor of a restaurant in January 2016, the police said. A case has been registered at Lamlai police station for further investigation.
