Upanishads to Mahabharata: NCERT explains roots of national, SC mottos

The NCERT has introduced a groundbreaking Class IX social science textbook that bridges modern principles of governance with ancient Indian wisdom. By drawing connections between India's national motto, values upheld by the Supreme Court, and revered texts like the Mahabharata, this textbook advocates for key governance themes such as accountability, inclusiveness, and transparency. These concepts underline the need for various societal roles in fostering public welfare and ensuring democracy thrives.