Odisha School Minister Admits 1,741 Textbook Errors; Opposition Demands Resignation

Odisha's school and mass education minister Nityananda Gond has acknowledged errors in state textbooks, amid growing opposition calls for his resignation. A total of 1,741 mistakes have been detected in the educational materials.

The admission comes as opposition parties escalate pressure on the minister over the textbook quality issue. The errors span multiple subjects and grades, raising questions about the oversight mechanisms in the state's education system.