Srinagar, July 8 -- Lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Tuesday reviewed the action taken in the circulation of books and literature containing anti-national and separatist content in educational institutions. LG was briefed regarding the recovery of those books during a review meeting. The meeting was attended by chief secretary Atal Dulloo; additional chief secretary, power development department, Ashwani Kumar; principal secretary, home department, Chandraker Bharti; principal secretary to the LG, Mandeep K Bhandari; additional director, intelligence bureau Pankaj Thakur; ADGP, CID, Nitish Kumar and commissioner/secretary school education department, Ram Niwas Sharma. Taking serious note of the matter, the LG directed the concerned departments to put in place effective mechanism to ensure no procurement, distribution and availability of any publications including books, journals, magazines or any literature containing anti-national, separatist or objectionable content in the Universities, government and private colleges and schools, public and private libraries etc. This would include the heads of these institutions affirming within specified period against availability of any such material in their respective institutions, apart from conduct of comprehensive audit and inspection thereof. The LG also instructed the authorities to examine the websites and digital repositories of universities and higher educational institutions and immediately remove any objectionable material, if any. Emphasising that such incidents must not recur, the LG directed formulation of a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure governing the procurement of books and academic material for schools, colleges and universities....