Students' organisations appeal to suspend contract teachers cease work strike
Source: Hueiyen News Service / JNN
Jiribam, November 23 2015:
Taking serious concern over the closing down of Jiribam Government Higher Secondary School by its Students' Union and the ongoing cease work strike of contract lecturers of Jiribam, a joint meeting of All Manipur Students' Union (AMSU), District Committee, Jiribam; Manipuri Students Federation (MSF), Special branch; Democratic Students Alliance of Manipur (DESAM), Local Council; Kangleipak Students Association (KSA), Jiribam branch and JHSS Students Union was held on Monday.
The meeting appealed the contract lecturers of Jiribam to suspend their ongoing agitation in the interest of the student community for the ongoing examination form fill-up of Class- XI and XII .
It may be mentioned that the school was closed down by the students union after the teachers failed to attend their classes.
The meeting further resolved to support the contract lecturers' demands and appealed to take alternate democratic form of agitations.