Class 10 – Civics – Democratic Politics

Democratic Politics by NCERT is the official civics/political science textbook for Class 10 students following the national curriculum framework. This engaging textbook introduces fundamental concepts of democracy, government, citizenship, and social justice, developing informed and participatory citizenship.

The textbook covers important topics including democracy and equality, government structures and functions, fundamental rights and duties, local government, rural and urban administration, social diversity, gender equality, and livelihood issues. Each chapter uses real-life examples, case studies, and contemporary issues to make civics relevant and engaging. The content develops understanding of democratic values and institutions.

Special features include discussion questions, case study analysis, field activities, and project work that develop civic participation and critical thinking. The book promotes constitutional values, social awareness, and active citizenship. As an NCERT publication aligned with CBSE and DPS standards, Democratic Politics builds civic literacy and democratic consciousness essential for responsible citizenship and social participation.