Harappan Society As ‘Sindhu-Sarasvati Civilisation UPSC
The recent revision of the NCERT textbooks has sparked significant discussion regarding the terminology used to describe the Harappan civilization. The new Class 6 Social Science textbook, titled “Exploring Society: India and Beyond,” refers to the Harappan society as the ‘Sindhu-Sarasvati civilization.’ This change reflects broader educational reforms aimed at aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.