1.5 lakh teachers in Rajasthan didn’t get salaries for February

Jaipur | Saturday | 23rd March, 2019

Summary:

“This is the first time in many years when the government has withdrawn budget allotted for employees in bulk. Members of the teachers’ association of the state said that the government withdrew the budget given for the salaries, to utilize it for some other work. The budget was never withdrawn and the government is self-sufficient to pay the employees,” said Dotasra confidently. The minister though denied that the government is short of cash or has withdrawn the budget to be utilized in some other department. Prakash Mishra, spokesperson of the Rajasthan Teachers’ Association (Shekhawat), said that the government is facing severe cash crunch, especially after the distribution of money in many populist decisions it recently made..