Punjab Faces Shortage of 8.4 Lac Free Textbooks
Punjab is facing a shortage of approximately 839, 000 textbooks, with students still lacking essential learning materials despite almost half the academic year having passed.
Punjab is facing a shortage of approximately 839, 000 textbooks, with students still lacking essential learning materials despite almost half the academic year having passed.
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- What happened
- Why it matters
- The bottom line
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- For Class 12, the allocations include 85, 000 copies of Tarjamat-ul-Quran, 65, 000 Urdu books, 54, 000 Biology books, 45, 000 Chemistry books, and 70, 000 Computer books.
- Extra printing for Class 10 includes 70, 000 Biology textbooks and 60, 000 copies of Tarjamat-ul-Quran.
- Authorities have issued printing allocations for 18 textbook titles to address the supply gap.
- The shortages have continued into October, raising reservations concerning the timing of the printing allocations and the remaining academic calendar.
- Education experts questioned why the shortfall remained unresolved this far into the year.
Authorities have issued printing allocations for 18 textbook titles to address the supply gap. Nevertheless, no confirmed timeline has been provided for when the further copies will become available. Punjab to Introduce New Subject From Class 1 to 12.
Extra printing for Class 10 includes 70, 000 Biology textbooks and 60, 000 copies of Tarjamat-ul-Quran. Authorities have additionally allocated 80, 000 copies of the pre-primary primer and 35, 000 Class 4 Islamyat books.
For context, the shortages have continued into October, raising reservations concerning the timing of the printing allocations and the remaining academic calendar. Punjab Approves New School Syllabus With 25% Reduction in Books.
Education experts questioned why the shortfall remained unresolved this far into the year. They additionally expressed concern concerning how long printing and distribution would take before the books finally reached students.
While the allocations aim to replenish supplies, the delivery schedule remains unclear. Visit EduNation to find scholarships from worldwide. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.
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