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Education

Parents Free To Buy School Books From Any Shop: Itoo

Reported by Kashmir Observer 14 Oct 2026, 10:15 pm IST 1 min read

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Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday said private schools cannot force parents to purchase textbooks from any particular bookseller, asserting that the choice must rest with parents.

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Section: Education
Places: Jammu & Kashmir
First reported by: Kashmir Observer
Reporter: observer news service
Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 10:15 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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