Private printing of model textbooks allowed
July 10, 2021
Islamabad: The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has decided to allow the interested private publishers and educational institutions to print the model textbooks on the Single National Curriculum (SNC) for Grade Pre-I-V free of charge under a short agreement.
The decision was taken by federal education minister Shafqat Mahmood to facilitate the private publishers and educational institutions.
According to the ministry, these model textbooks on SNC were developed by the National Curriculum Council (NCC) and written by the authors selected through a competitive process.
These model textbooks have been reviewed by the experts from across Pakistan. The textbooks are age appropriate, child-centred, activity based and aligned with culture and values of Pakistan. These textbooks promote critical, analytical and creative thinking.