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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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CBSE Chairman, Secretary transferred as Centre cracks down after OSM controversy

The Centre has transferred CBSE Chairman Rahul Singh and Secretary Himanshu Gupta and launched an inquiry into the procurement of the Board's On-Screen Marking (OSM) services, marking a significant escalation in the government's response to concerns surrounding the examination body's digital evaluation framework.

The decision follows sustained criticism of CBSE's post-result processes and the functioning of its technology-driven services, which came under intense public scrutiny in the weeks after the declaration of Class 10 and 12 board examination results.

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