Education Minister feted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 22 2016:
Joint Co-ordination Committee, Bengoon feted Education Minister Dr Kh Ratankumar for upgrading Bengoon High School to the status of a higher secondary school.
Speaking at the occasion, Ratankumar said that the Government is planning, to recruit 307 Graduate teachers under RMSA, 489 Primary teachers and 455 Upper Primary teachers under SSA.
Stating that these teachers would be recruited in a transpar- : ent manner, the Minister said that the Government is considering to give 80 per cent weightage to academic performance and 20 per cent to interview in these recruitments.
Apart from planning to recruit 174 LDC/Office Assistants of Education (S), the State Government would press the Centre to approve construction of 2000 mid-day meal kitchens and toilets at different Government schools, he said.
The Minister also said that the Government would consider upgradation of Phoubakchao Junior High School and Sekmaijin Junior School to high schools.