Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 16:
A meeting held this afternoon between Minister of Education L Jayantakumar and representatives of ATSUM has agreed on holding District Council elections and extension of the service period of contract basis teachers currently functional.
ATSUM spokesperson Joseph Hmar informed the press that the State Government has agreed to most of its demands.
Regarding the amendment in the reservation policy of MU, the State Cabinet may take a decision today, said Joseph adding that they will meet the Education Minister tomorrow again.
The issue of Joint Forest Management will also be discussed with State Govt with the Forest Department with inputs supplied by ATSUM, he informed.
The question of lifting the economic blockade or not will rest on the decision of the Cabinet.