Govt schools shut down due to lack of textbooks
The Ministry of Education and Sports has decided to close down
government and community schools from Tuesday till June 10.
The decision was prompted by the lack of textbooks in the market.
The Ministry has said that classes will resume after the textbooks are
made available in all the districts within two weeks.
The Ministry has informed that Janak Educational Materials Center
could not print the textbooks on time as it had to print ballot papers
for the Constituent Assembly election.
The decision to close schools has come after students, and parents
resorted to vandalism and protests in several districts demanding
textbooks nepalnews.com sd May 27 08
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