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Why is not Vedic Math included in Indian school Curriculum?

V edic Math are very useful for fast calculations and to increase efficiency in math but Indian schools do not keep Vedic Math in the syllabi. There might be few reasons behind this. They are as follows - Our India was colonized by Britishers and we were forced to learn their conventions. You may search the history and find out that we had many things exclusive that the society had forgot due to the influence of westernization. Same explanation goes for Vedic math. Our education system pursues the western mannerism till now. As we know there is no sign of Vedic Math in western countries, our syllabus is also made without it. Another reason might be that Indian education syllabus wants to maintain secularism. Though knowledge and spirituality must not be presented under orthodox religious beliefs. Whatsoever religion it is, every discipline has something to share and that helps us to create a rich culture and multi-faceted heritage. So, Vedic texts can be integrated with our syllabus bu...