📘 NCERT Class 8 Social Science – Unit-wise Chapter List

Part I: History – Our Pasts – III

1. How, When and Where
2. From Trade to Territory
3. Ruling the Countryside
4. Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age
5. When People Rebel (1857 and After)
6. Colonialism and the City
7. Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners
8. Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation
9. Women, Caste and Reform
10. The Changing World of Visual Arts
11. The Making of the National Movement: 1870s–1947
12. India After Independence

Part II: Geography – Resources and Development

1. Resources
2. Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources
3. Mineral and Power Resources
4. Agriculture
5. Industries
6. Human Resources

Part III: Civics – Social and Political Life – III

1. The Indian Constitution
2. Understanding Secularism
3. Why Do We Need a Parliament?
4. Understanding Laws
5. Judiciary
6. Understanding Our Criminal Justice System
7. Understanding Marginalisation
8. Confronting Marginalisation
9. Public Facilities
10. Law and Social Justice