Amid the controversy over errors in Odisha school textbooks, the School and Mass Education Department has assured students and parents that all reported mistakes will be corrected at the earliest. The department has also confirmed that fresh textbooks will be provided to students to ensure their studies are not affected.
School and Mass Education Secretary Tirumala Nayak said the reported errors are being thoroughly reviewed and necessary corrections will be made before revised textbooks are distributed across the state.
Department Reviewing Textbook Errors
The Education Secretary stated that officials have started examining the reported mistakes in the textbooks. Every issue is being carefully verified to ensure that the corrected editions are accurate and free from errors.
The department has assured that the review and correction process is being carried out on priority to avoid any inconvenience to students.
Fresh Textbooks to Be Distributed Soon
The Odisha government has announced that corrected textbooks will be printed and supplied to students as soon as possible. The initiative aims to ensure that students continue their studies without being affected by the printing mistakes.
Key Highlights
- Reported textbook errors are under detailed review.
- Necessary corrections will be made before reprinting.
- Fresh textbooks will be distributed to students.
- The department has assured that students’ education will not be affected.
- Officials are working to complete the correction process at the earliest.
Education Department Responds to the Issue
The issue came into focus after errors were reported in school textbooks, raising concerns among students, parents, and educators. Responding to the matter, the School and Mass Education Department reiterated its commitment to providing accurate and high-quality educational materials.
Secretary Tirumala Nayak said the department is taking the matter seriously and will ensure that all necessary corrections are completed before the revised textbooks are issued.
Students to Receive Revised Copies
Students currently using the affected textbooks will receive corrected copies once the review and printing process is completed. The department has urged students and parents not to worry, assuring them that fresh textbooks will be distributed without unnecessary delay.
The government has reiterated that every effort is being made to maintain the quality and accuracy of educational materials provided to students across Odisha.
