Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 9: Demanding regular salaries, teachers under Sarav Shiksha Abhiyan today held a strong protest demonstration.
The protest demonstration was held under the banner of Jammu Kashmir SSA Teachers Forum, led by State president Youns Rahi. Click here to watch video
Raising slogans, they demanded delinking SSA salary from the sources of funding and release the same from State budget.
While addressing the protest demonstration, Youns Rahi urged the Finance Minister Altaf Bukhari and Education Minister Choudhary Zulfkar to fulfill the demands of SSA teachers by delinking their salary from the MHRD source of funding.
The Forum provincial president Rajesh Paul Singh appealed the Chief Minister to personally intervene into the matter and issue necessary order for immediate release of their pending salary besides streamlining the SSA salary by delinking it from the source of funding.
The protest demonstration was also addressed by Joginder Kumar, Shiv Dev Singh, Rashpal Singh, Mahzoor Malik, Neetu Rajput, Varinder Sharma, Gulzar Choudhary, Muneer Choudhary, Surjeet Kumar, Surinder Kumar, Rajinder Sharma and others.