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NCERT Punjabi textbook published with errors, union education minister urged for accountability | – The Times of India
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has addressed a letter to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, bringing attention to several errors in a Punjabi textbook published by the NCERT. In his correspondence, Sandhwan highlighted critical spelling mistakes and factual inaccuracies found in the book ‘Punjabi Primer’, which is intended for Balvatika/Anganwadi-level children and adult literacy programs.Such fundamental mistakes not only misguide young learners but also undermine the effectiveness of literacy initiatives for adults, he said in a statement. He stressed the need for educational materials, particularly foundational learning books, to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and authenticity. ... Read more