DCE: College staff must get consent to buy property

Trichy | Monday | 17th December, 2018

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The order is to prevent such fudging of property details,” said G Ramesh, state vice-president of Tamil Nadu Government College Teachers Association (TNGCTA).Meanwhile, S Sahaya Sathish, general secretary of Aided College Teachers Association, said they were surprised by the as such a direction is unprecedented for aided college staff. But making the property details public is happening for the first time especially when several benefits to aided college teachers are being curtailed,” he said.DCE Sarumathi could not be reached despite several attempts to contact her over phone. Trichy: The director of collegiate education made it mandatory for teachers from government and government aided colleges in the state to get prior permission from the regional joint director before purchasing immovable property. “We do not know why the director of collegiate education has put out such an order for aided colleges when we are directly governed by the higher education secretary. Therefore, it has been made mandatory for the staff to get approval from their concerned regional joint director (RJD) office before making any purchase of immovable property,” stated the director in her letter.According to sources from the regional joint director office, many of the teachers are not furnishing property details even after purchasing it..