Imphal, June 23 MNS NNN: Selected teachers of Sarva Sikhsha Abhiyan numbering around 50 on Saturday staged a protest rally here to push their demand for issuance of appointment orders.
The protesters, who were heading towards the state Chief Minister’s bungalow, were stopped by police midway at Yaiskul near Kalimai temple. Later, the police selected five representatives of SSA teachers’ Association to meet with the Chief Minister around 1: 30 PM.
They submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister O Ibobi and the same copy of the memorandum was also submitted to the Project Director, SSA, Education Minister, Principal Secretary and Chief Secretary.
Rishi, secretary, SSA selected Teachers’ Association told the media that most of them were working with private schools but they had left their jobs since they have been selected as SSA teachers, However, the state government is yet to issue appointment orders to them till today, he added.
The interview for the selection of SSA teachers was held last year.
The state government should take up necessary action so that the appointment orders are issued at the earliest, Rishi further appealed.
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