The agitated teachers owing allegiance with the Rajkeeya Shikshak Sangh (RSS) locked the entrance of the education directorate here on Thursday. The RSS, the association of lecturers and the lecturer Teachers (lT) is annoyed on the Government for failure to fulfill its demands.
These teachers gathered at the education directorate under the leadership of President of RSS, Ram Singh Chauhan in the morning and undertook a Dharna. The members also locked the directorate. Addressing the teachers, Chauhan blamed the state government for not fulfilling the agreement reached between it and the association in the month of September. He said that the department has stalled the process of transfers of lTs and lecturers even though it had conducted the counseling sessions for teachers eligible for transfers. The RSS is also demanding that the government should abolish the quota of basic teachers in the promotions over the post of principals of the junior schools. The leaders of the organizations threatened to boycott invigilation and evaluation in the board examinations if the government continues to ignore its demands. The General Secretary of the association Sohan Singh Majila, Shiv Singh Negi also addressed the agitators.