Students Bodies Call Total Blockade Of NH 37
Source: Hueiyen News Service / JNN
Jiribam, November 21 2014 :
Protesting the non-fulfillment of their demands, the Student bodies of Jiribam sub division have called total blockade of National Highway No.37 from midnight of November 25, if the concerned authority fails to fill up the vacant posts by November 20 .
All Manipur Students' Union (AMSU), District Committee, Jiribam; DESAM, Local Council; MSF, Special Branch, Jiribam; and Kangleipak Students Association (KSA), Jiribam Branch have taken the decision to call the blockade.
Speaking on the press meet, the students' leaders said that as per gazette notification of the government of Manipur, 148 teachers have to be selected for the Primary and Graduate (Arts & Science) level institutions of Jiribam Sub-division.
However, only 125 teachers were selected as per the result published on September 9 last.
Moreover, among the said listed teachers, 7 teachers were found to have used fake documents.
Therefore, altogether 30 posts of teachers have been left as a vacant.
The student bodies said that if the government of Manipur fails to give appointment to the selected teachers within November 20, then the student bodies will resume their earlier agitation which will cover all central works.
They appealed to the vehicle owners and booking counters not to run any vehicle during their agitation.