Kashmiri Textbooks Missing in Valley Schools, Raising Concerns over Regional Language Education
23 October 2025 | Muslim Mirror
Kashmiri language textbooks were reportedly unavailable in government schools across the Kashmir Valley up to the elementary level during the recently concluded academic session, even though exams for the subject were conducted.
Rights activist Rasikh Rasool Bhat criticized the School Education Department and the Board of School Education for failing to provide the textbooks on time. He stated, “Kashmiri language textbooks were not available up to Class 8, which is highly unfortunate and deeply troubling.
Teachers across Kashmir somehow managed to teach the subject through makeshift arrangements. We hope this gap is addressed in the next academic session.”…