Keralam government reconstitutes school curriculum steering committee

Thiruvananthapuram The Keralam government has reconstituted the school curriculum steering committee. The committee, chaired by Minister for General Education N. Samsudheen, has Shashi Tharoor, MP; director Adoor Gopalakrishnan; writer Paul Zacharia; novelist George Onakkoor; Olympian P.R.

Sreejesh; and MLAs Fathima Thahiliya and Ramesh Pisharody as members. Achuthsankar S. Nair, vice-chairperson, Kerala State Higher Education Council; Mahani Jaseem, member, Thiruvananthapuram district panchayat; and Divya C.

Senan, faculty member in the Department of Education, University of Kerala, are included in the 68-member committee. The General Education Principal Secretary is its vice-chairperson and director of the State Council of Educational Research and Training its convener.