Govt to examine how to take forward Sachin's proposal: Sibal

October 09, 2012 16:38

The government today said it would examine Rajya Sabha member Sachin Tendulkar's proposal to integrate sports with the education system. Union Human Resources Development Minister Kapil Sibal said Tendulkar spoke to him about the issue and he had asked him to make a presentation.

"This morning, I received a phone call from him (Tendulkar). Let me look at the presentation. The Ministry does not decide on the curriculum, it's either NCERT or CBSE. After we receive the presentation, we will send it to NCERT and CBSE and see how to take it forward," he said.

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