Irked over delay in promotion, teachers threaten protest

Meerut | Wednesday | 18th April, 2018

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Meerut: Irked over delay in promotion of teachers, due in April according to norms, the members of UP prathmik shikshak sangh have threatened protest on April 26 if authorities fail to expedite the promotion process and complete it by April 25.“According to state’s orders, the promotion of teachers should be completed by April. With the current speed of promotion process, it will be delayed and will be against the norms. This is why all teachers affliated to UP prathmik shikshak sangh have decided to protest if the promotion process is not expedited and completed by April 25.”However, the classes will not be suspended as a certain section of teachers will continue teaching while others protest. I will talk to the teachers, try to pacify them and ensure that the protest doesn’t take place, so that the students do not suffer.” The education department had put up a list of teachers set to be promoted and had asked for objections if any..