BJD seeks minister's resignation, CBI probe over textbook errors - OrissaPOST

Textbook Errors Strike at the Very Foundation of Our Children's Future: Naveen

Bhubaneswar: BJD President and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Odisha Government over its handling of error-ridden school textbooks, accusing it of betraying the trust of lakhs of students through what he described as a “flip-flop” approach to the controversy. In a post on X, LoP Naveen said that the school textbooks are far more than educational material, calling them the “first source of…

BJD seeks minister's resignation, CBI probe over textbook errors - OrissaPOST

Bhubaneswar: Claiming that the errors detected in textbooks of classes 1 to 8 were a shame for Odisha, the BJD Sunday demanded the resignation of School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond and a CBI inquiry into the lapses. The demand comes days after Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi had Wednesday ordered the setting up of a three-member panel to identify those responsible for around 1,600 errors in the new textbooks. Majhi also ordered…