NCERT's new Class 8 English textbook, 'Poorvi,' introduces students to the valor of Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of Budgam, aiming to instill courage, duty, and patriotism. The book also ...

The Class 8 release is part of a phased rollout: new books for Classes 1 and 2 were introduced in 2023, followed by Classes 3 and 6 in 2024. This year's rollout covers Classes 4, 5, 7, and 8.

NCERT Launches New Textbooks: For Class 8, "Curiosity", a Science Textbook and "Kaushal Bodh", a Vocational Education Textbook has been launched.