Haryana Education Minister, Ram Bilas Sharma on Sunday said that the pending salary of computer teachers and lab assistants which is about `71 crore would be paid to them by June 20.
He said that with a view to improve quality of education, the State Government has done away with semester system and now it is considering to conduct Class VIII examination under School Education Board. A decision to this effect would soon to taken, he added.
Sharma said that suggestions of educationists were being invited on it and it would soon be implemented. He said that the special coaching classes of re-appear students would also continue in July and August.
Accusing the previous State Government of irregularities committed in 20,000 recruitments, Sharma said that these were being investigated and the government was also seriously considering the issue of guest teachers.
The Minister who also holds portfolio of Transport said that a better transport policy was being formulated. There are 4000 buses in the fleet of state roadways and these would be increased to 5100.