To ensure wider access, the NCERT said its textbooks are being made available through multiple channels, including a nationwide vendor network and sales counters at its regional centres
A complaint received by the NHRC had alleged that substitution of textbooks published by the NCERT or the SCERT with private materials translates to heavy financial burden on families and violates NEP norms
The court had taken up suo motu cognisance of Class 8 social science textbook which discussed a section on “corruption in the judiciary,” and later imposed a ban on use of physical or online copies of the said textbook