TN formed a Curriculum Development Committee in June 2017 under the Chairmanship of M Anandakrishnan, former Vice-Chancellor of Anna University, and released a draft of the new syllabus in November last year. Today, many textbooks are published in both print format and digital formats. The students and teachers have welcomed the new syllabus issued by the Tamil Nadu State Board. Therevamped syllabus is suitable to equip Tamil Nadu students to tackle various competitive entrance exams like NEET, JEE, etc., and to choose from the most sought-after career options like Banking & Finance, SSC, UPSC, TNPSC, CAT, IT, and many more. 7 th std science&social text bookTamil medium Experts point out that this new syllabus focuses more on concepts and understanding rather than memorising and reproducing answers. The state government, too, has been working towards making education more rounded in multiple steps. For instance, it dropped the blueprint system that allowed teachers and students...