Admitting blunder, govt to replace books with Guj text

Nagpur | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

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“Shloka Printers from Ahmedabad, which had got contract to publish the book in Marathi and Gujarati and other languages, had committed the blunder of mixing pages of two languages. Of them, 92% were from Maharashtra while 8% were from other states. He demanded an immediate probe and action against the printing company. We have sought an explanation from them,” said Tawde. Nagpur: Putting an end to the controversy over Gujarati text in Std VI Geography book of Marathi medium, education minister Vinod Tawde on Monday informed the Council that over 1 lakh such books would be replaced and action would be taken against the Ahmedabad-based printer..