NHRC issues notices to Centre, States over poor adoption of NCERT, SCERT textbooks in private schools

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 The Hindu

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Following allegations that backstage schools proceed to prescribe textbooks from backstage publishers alternatively of those prescribed by the government, a Bench of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Centre and States to explicate if they person conducted immoderate inspection, survey oregon audits into the issue.

A ailment received by the NHRC had alleged that substitution of textbooks published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) oregon the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) with backstage materials straight translates to exorbitant fiscal load connected families. 

Published - April 23, 2026 11:05 p.m. IST

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