Teachers under the banner of the Block Grant Teachers’ and Employees’ Association on Thursday threatened to hold a demonstration in front of the State Assembly onSeptember 22 protesting the State Government’s move to implement the ‘Teach on Call’ system.
According to sources, as many as 32,000 teachers and employees of 2,208 schools from across the State would stage demonstration before the Assembly. The teachers’ body also demanded fulfilment of its 10-point charter of demands which include Government status to all aided schools, uniformity in the payment and provision of all the facilities to Block Grant teachers which are being offered under the mass education and secondary education systems.