Tamenglong rally demands regular lecturers
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Tamenglong, October 13 2015:
Students of Tamenglong Higher Secondary School staged a rally at Tamenglong District Headquarters demanding posting of regular lecturers in the school.
The rally began from Tamenglong Higher Secondary School and culminated at Deputy Commissioner Office Tamenglong.
The students later submitted a memorandum to the Education Minister, Government of Manipur through the Deputy Commissioner Tamenglong.
Coordinator of Zeliangrong Students' Union Tamenglong District Riamei Joseph, who accompanied the students, told DC M Luikham that the lone Government Higher Secondary School in the District Headquarters has been paralyzed due to the cease work strike of Contract Basis Lecturers for the last few days.
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Joseph informed that the school is running on the strength of contract lecturers.
However, nonpayment of salary to the lecturers for nine months, the contract basis lecturers began launching a cease work strike.
DC M Luikham told the students that the directorate of education has already sanctioned the salaries of the contract basis lecturers.
The students also heard the conversation between the DC and the directorate representative over the telephone.
Separate memorandums of Zeliangrong Students Union Tamenglong, District and Parents' Association Tamenglong Government Higher Secondary School were also submitted to the Education Minister, Government of Manipur through the DC Tamenglong.
The memorandums demanded posting of regular lecturers and regularization of contract basis lecturers of the school.