The merger process of panchayat and urban body cadre teachers (shikshakarmis) in State has been nearly completed as per the announcement of Chief Minister Raman Singh.
Camps were held at block-level across the State in last two days for merger, wherein bank account numbers, employee code number, mobile phone, and service books and other necessary information of 1.592 lakh teachers through E-Kosh. As a result, they will get their salary payments from treasury in current month of July.
Senior officials of School Education Department informed on Monday that now the merger process of only 2000 shikshakarmis are remaining, which will be completed in two days.
Officials informed that in last two days, camps were organised at block-level across the State, where merger of 1.592 lakh shikshakarmis was processed and their salary payment were processed through E-kosh. This includes merger of 3292 shikshakarmis of Raipur district, 1002 shikshakarmis of Raipur city, 4590 shikshakarmis of Mahasamund, 4134 of Dhamtari district, 5927 of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, and merger of 3040 shikshakarmis of Gariaband district, under Raipur Division.
Moreover, in the camps held in Bilaspur Division, merger of 4973 teachers of Raigarh district, 3306 teachers of Korba district, 6695 teachers of Janjgir-Champa district, 6891 of Bilaspur district, 2656 teachers of Mungeli district merger was done and their payments were processed through E-Kosh.
According to the officials, in the camps held in Bastar Division, merger of 3913 teachers of Kanker district, 2783 shikshakarmis of Bastar (Jagdalpur) district, 1358 teachers of Dantewada district, 917 teachers of Narayanpur district, 1446 teachers of Bijapur district, 3274 of Kondagaon district, and 1150 teachers of Sukma district was processed. Under Sarguja Revenue Division, merger of 4544 teachers of Jashpur district, 4307 of Sarguja (Ambikapur) district, 4237 of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, 4111 teachers of Surajpur district was processed.
Officials said that in last two days, in the camps held in Durg Division, merger process of 3180 shikshakarmis of Kabeerdham district, 6401 teachers of Rajnandgaon districts, 3029 of Durg district, 3411 of Balod district, and 3020 teachers of Bemetara district was completed.