Teaching of Environmental Studies (EVS)
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According to the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2005, what should be the main objective of teaching Environmental Studies at the primary level?
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According to NCF 2005, the main objective of Environmental Studies at the primary level is to connect children's school knowledge to their external lives and real-world experiences.
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