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“CBSE has included chapters on dating and relationships in the Class 9 textbook”
Social media posts
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

CBSE issued a clarification on this viral claim through their official X (Twitter), stating that a section of the media is wrongly attributing the book to be a publication of theirs. The post further clarified that the contents of the chapter are from a book titled ‘A Guide to Self-Awareness and Empowerment,’ published by G Ram Books (P) Ltd. Similarly, G Ram Books (P) Ltd. also clarified through their Twitter post that the book has no connection to CBSE or NCERT; it is published by them

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 7 February 2024. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.