College teachers protest continues for second day

Ludhiana | Friday | 7th May, 2021

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Lovleen BainsSahnewal May 6The protest of the Punjab and Chandigarh College Teachers' Union against “anti-teacher” attitude of officials of the Higher Education Department continued for the second day today. Teachers say they have made endless pleas to the Department to allow them to take online classes as cases in the state were surging rapidly. “If GNDU is an autonomous body then why the university in its circular dated May 4 mentioned that work from home is granted after discussion with the Higher Education Secretary?” Sophat questioned. But to date many managements have held back the regularisation of teachers” the union president alleged. The PCCTU has warned that it will intensify the agitation against the officials if their issues were not resolved at the earliest..