'Gretest' Instead of 'Greatest', Hampi Instead of Konark: Over 1600 Errors in Odisha's New Textbooks
17 June 2026 | The Wire
New Delhi: Teachers’ groups and parent organisations in Odisha have raised an alarm over widespread mistakes in the newly revised textbooks for classes one to eight in the state. The revision process was carried out in adherence to the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
The list of errors include “spelling mistakes, incorrect names of eminent personalities, and factual inaccuracies to wrong photographs,” PTI reported….