Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi directs swift correction of errors in school textbooks and formation of probe committee.
School textbook errors have come under immediate government attention in Odisha. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered quick correction of all errors in school textbooks and strict action against those responsible.The Chief Minister issued the directive to fix the mistakes without delay. He also called for accountability measures to prevent such issues in future.
A 3-member committee under the Development Commissioner has been formed to investigate the matter. The committee must submit its report within 7 days.School textbook errors will now be examined thoroughly. The panel will identify how the mistakes occurred and who was involved in the process of preparing and approving the books.Officials have been told to act fast on the corrections. The government aims to ensure students receive accurate study material as soon as possible.
The move shows the state government’s focus on quality education. By addressing school textbook errors promptly, authorities want to maintain trust in the education system.Parents and teachers can expect updated versions of the affected textbooks after the corrections are completed. The investigation report is likely to guide further steps, including any disciplinary measures.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s order stresses both speed and accountability in handling school textbook errors. The 7-day timeline given to the committee underlines the urgency of the issue.
This development comes as an important step to safeguard the quality of school education in the state. All concerned departments have been directed to extend full support to the committee during the probe.The government has made it clear that such lapses will not be tolerated. Strict action will follow once the committee identifies the responsible persons.Students and parents are advised to continue using the current books until official corrected versions are released by the authorities. Further updates on the timeline for new textbooks will be shared after the committee submits its findings.
The formation of the committee under the Development Commissioner ensures a high-level and impartial inquiry into the school textbook errors. Its recommendations are expected to help improve the textbook preparation and review process going forward.
