Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, Dec 23: J&K United School Teachers Association (USTA) has accused the UT Government of being non-serious towards the long pending demands of the teaching community.
This was stated by Rajeev Kumar, Provincial President USTA, while talking to media persons after a meeting of the district committee of J&K United School Teachers Association (USTA), here today under the chairmanship of Roop Chand, district president.
He said that the meeting discussed long pending demands of the teaching community and urged the Government to withdraw teachers from all type of non- academic duties, provide proper heating system and other infrastructure to teachers working under COVID-19 at Lakhanpur, various railway stations engaged even during night hours, clear time bound promotion cases of teachers pending in various offices, withdraw DA freeze order to employees, release pending pay and other arrears of different category of teachers, regularise incharge Lecturers, Headmasters and other officers without further delay, fill all existing vacancies of Masters, Lecturers, Headmasters, Principals and ZEOs etc, implement norm based transfer policy and transfer all Teachers, Masters, Headmasters, Lecturers at once working in winter zones after code of conduct is lifted and adjust all left out newly promoted Lecturers in various subjects who are waiting for their adjustments for over an year.
Asking the Government to fulfill the genuine demands, the USTA threatened that otherwise the teaching community would be compelled to resort to agitation in the near future.
Others who were present on the occasion, included Raj Kumar, Ganesh Dutt, D P Angral, Samsher Singh, Bali Muhamed, Noor Alam, Thudu Singh, Ramesh Chand, Netar Chand, Rashpaul Singh and Sandesh Kumar.
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