New Delhi, April 24 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Union ministry of education, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), and all states and Union Territories (UTs) over allegations that private schools prescribe costly textbooks from private publishers, calling for a detailed Action Taken Report (ATR) in the matter Acting on a complaint dated April 9 filed by Namo Foundation, a non-profit company, NHRC said the issue raises concerns about the "financial burden" on parents and possible denial of equitable access to education. The complaint was discussed before a bench headed by NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo. On April 15, NHRC issued a notice directing chief secretaries of all states and UT administrators to submit responses within 30 days. NHRC said the allegations suggest violations of Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or RTE Act 2005....