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Tribune News ServiceMuktsar, October 19The Secretary, School Education, Krishan Kumar, on Saturday honoured nearly 2,000 government school teachers of Muktsar district at a function. It was organised by the District Education Office here. However, some teachers even boycotted the event in protest against alleged anti-teacher policies of the state government. Lakhvir Singh, president, Democratic Teachers’ Front, Muktsar, said, “The Education Department has sharply decreased the salary of SSA and RMSA teachers. Deputy Commissioner MK Aravind Kumar, District Education Officer (Secondary), Makit Singh Khosa and District Education Officer (Primary) Baljit Kumar, among others, were also present..