Maths Mela is the official NCERT Mathematics textbook for Class 5, designed to make mathematics learning engaging, meaningful and connected to everyday life. Rather than focusing on memorising rules, it uses stories, real-life examples, colourful illustrations, puzzles, activities and problem-solving tasks so students can understand concepts through exploration and reasoning. The book follows the CBSE/NCERT curriculum and is aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and National Curriculum Framework (NCF), encouraging active, joyful, and competency-based learning.