‘Confluence of intent...': Operation Sindoor in NCERT book for primary students
Presented in a conversational style, these modules detail every aspect of the operation and the run-up to it.
The first module titled 'Operation Sindoor A saga of Valour' is designed for the preparatory and middle stage, while 'Operation Sindoor A mission of honour and bravery' is aimed at the secondary stage. Both were released online.
The module for the junior classes starts with a picture of PM Narendra Modi meeting soldiers at Adampur on May 13. PM Modi's quote, 'Operation Sindoor is not an ordinary military operation. It is a confluence of India's policy, intent, and decisive capability,' captions the picture, setting the tone for the book.
Details of the operation, which was launched on May 7 at 1.05 am, as outlined in press briefings, are narrated in detail with photographs and charts.
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