Govt to print more 12.81cr textbooks for IV, V, IX, X grades

The govtthis present day (11 December) current separate proposals for the procurement of some 12.81 crore copies of textbooks for distribution free of price amongst students of IV, V, IX and X grades for the academic 365 days 2025.

The approval came from this 365 days’s 16th assembly of the Advisers Council Committee on Government Catch (ACCGP) held on the Cupboard Division convention room at Bangladesh Secretariat with Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed within the chair.

Briefing reporters after the assembly, he said the assembly has current a proposal of the Nationwide Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) under the Secondary and Better Secondary Division for the printing, binding and supplying of 6.28 crore copies of textbooks for secondary (Bangla and English versions, 9th grade), Dakhil (9th grade) and Technical (9th grade) schooling thru 211 bidders at a price of around Tk525.34 crore.

The assembly additionally current one more procurement proposal of NCTB for the printing, binding and supplying of over one crore copies of textbooks for secondary (Bangla version, tenth class) schooling thru 36 bidders at a price of around Tk89.85 crore.

The assembly additionally current one more proposal of the NCTB for the printing, binding and supplying of 5.52 crore copies of textbooks for Ibtedai (4th and fifth grades), Secondary (Bangla and English versions, tenth grade), Dakhil (tenth grade) and Technical (tenth grade) schooling thru 152 bidders at a price of around Tk423.24 crore.