The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the proposal by Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha to print school textbooks through 24 institutions for selected grades that will be distributed free in 2025, Cabinet Spokesman Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana said.
He was speaking at the weekly Cabinet media briefing held yesterday at the Government Information Department. Minister Gunawardhana further said that in April this year, Cabinet approval was granted to print 71 categories of school textbooks out of a total of 317 from the State Printing Corporation for next year. According to the Minister, national competitive bids were called for the printing of the remaining 246 categories of school textbooks required for free distribution to schoolchildren in 2025.
Cabinet approval has been granted to get the textbooks for grades, excluding 1, 6, and 10 printed from 24 institutions.
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