First-term exams one month away, Govt schools yet to get books

Chandigarh, August 5: As per the schedule of the Punjab Department, the exams of first-term is month away and students of Government schools of Punjab haven’t received Punjabi and English textbooks for the preparation of exams. The academic session was started in the month of April and students of classes 1^st, 2^nd and 4^th are yet to receive the textbooks. Also Read: CBIC clarifies on GST imposed on SGPC ‘sarais’ in Amritsar Taking to notice the condition of the government schools of Punjab, students of class 1^st are still without English textbooks and the students of class 2^nd and 4^th are without English and Punjabi textbooks. The lack of supply of textbooks results in loss of study and Government schools in Punjab are struggling with their preparations for terminal examination. Even parents are also facing difficulties and are struggling hard to teach their children without textbooks. In contrary to claims of implementing Delhi education matter in Punjab, Government schools in Punjab are yet to get the supply of books. The parents expressed their concerns on shortage of textbooks in school. Also Read: Punjab Police, BSF conducts night domination search operation in 7 border districts Meanwhile, the headmaster of the school stated that the school is yet to receive the goods, which includes textbooks and other study material. As per the Punjab Education Department, the textbooks issues every year to the students in the month of May but this year, the school is yet to receive book supply. -PTC News

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