Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has urged students to marque maximum usage of the textbooks for the adjacent world twelvemonth that volition scope their hands earlier schoolhouse reopening successful June.
He was speaking aft inaugurating the State-level organisation of textbooks and handloom uniforms for the adjacent world twelvemonth present connected Friday.
The Chief Minister said schoolhouse summertime vacations tended to beryllium long. Besides play, each children should support speech a fixed clip to spell done the textbooks that would beryllium utilized successful the adjacent world year.
He reminded students that though textbooks were disposable to them earlier the commencement of a caller world year, that was not ever the case. Before the archetypal Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left Democratic Front authorities came to power, textbooks were not disposable connected time. Students kept waiting for textbooks months aft schoolhouse reopening successful June. Some teachers took photostat copies of the lessons and distributed them among students. The past Education section officials were liable for not placing people orders successful clip and neglecting the value of schoolhouse education.
This, successful turn, led to astir 5 lakh students shifting from nationalist schools and astir 1,000 schools were facing the menace of closure owing to being ‘uneconomic.’ If specified a concern had continued, the nationalist acquisition assemblage would person been destroyed.
The LDF authorities brought successful immense changes. It spent ₹5,000 crore for giving a facelift to schools successful the State. High-tech schools with astute classrooms present could vie with schools anyplace successful the world, helium pointed out.
Those criticising the organisation of textbooks and referring to palm-leaf manuscripts utilized earlier should retrieve that determination was a clip erstwhile acquisition was denied to many. Today, each children went to school. Those liable for the incompetence a decennary agone were present claiming that determination was thing overmuch successful organisation of textbooks. However, it did substance to students and their families. Families successful the State were precise funny successful children’s education. Any disapproval of textbook organisation was a disapproval of the State, the Chief Minister pointed out.
The authorities had made textbooks for the adjacent world twelvemonth disposable earlier the existent twelvemonth ended, and this would beryllium further improved, Mr. Vijayan said.
The handloom uniforms benefited not lone students but besides handloom workers, helium pointed out.
The Chief Minister distributed schoolhouse textbooks and uniforms to students astatine the function, presided implicit by Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty.

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