Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Nov 23: Jammu Kashmir Teachers’ Joint Action Committee organised one day convention of teachers on the theme, ” NEP 2020 and Drug De addiction at Nowshera, here today under the leadership of UT Senior leader Naresh Sharma, District President Rajouri Manzoor Khan and senior leader Shabir Chowdhary.
On the occasion, UT President JKTJAC Vinod Sharma was the chief guest and CEO Rajouri Mohd Hafiz was the guest of honour, while UT General Secretary Najam Jafri , Provincial President Jammu Rajesh Jamwal and UT senior leader Sukesh Khajuria and Khazan Singh were the special invitees. The convention was attended by a large number of teachers from from Nowshera.
Speaking on the occasion CEO Rajouri stressed for implementation of New Education Policy in Government Schools as per laid norms. He also asked all the presenters to make the society Drug free by taking this campaign door to door.
While speaking on the occasion, Vinod Sharma stressed for improving education system in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir as per NEP 2020. He said that for improving the quality education, the Government needs to focus on elementary education. For this, he added, each Primary school should be provided with two teachers and each Middle school should have at least six teachers. He also demanded incentives to Teachers working in far-flung areas .
Vinod Sharma also raised the issue of allocation of substantive posts to Teachers Grade II/ III in Jammu Province as the process of same has already been done in Kashmir Province.
UT General Secretary Najam demanded sanction of posts of Masters in Middle schools upgraded under SSA . He also appealed the Govt to implement Old Pension Scheme in favour of employees appointed on or after 01.01.2010.
Provincial President Jammu Rajesh Jamwal demanded the release of pending Mid Day Meals dues which the teachers have managed from their own pockets as no grants have been released for 2025- 26 .
Naresh Sharma, Manzoor Khan, Mohd Yousuf Shah, Bhushan Khajuria, Mangat Chowdhury, Lect Pardeep, Inderjit Singh, Gulzar, Ashwani and others also addressed the convention.
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