India, Aug. 6 -- The Odisha government on Thursday said corrected versions of the newly introduced Class I textbooks would be supplied to students soon, even as School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond denied reports that the books contained the kind of errors being highlighted in the media.

The clarification came after a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to review the controversy surrounding alleged errors in newly introduced school textbooks.

Fresh textbook errors trigger debate over quality control Addressing reporters after the meeting, Gond said the claims regarding mistakes in the Class I textbooks were being misrepresented by sections of the media.History

"The kind of errors being reporte...