Govt urged to provide cooling facility in schools for tuition classes

Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, June 20: All J&K Plus 2 Lecturers Forum has urged the Government to provide cooling facility in schools so that free tuition classes are properly organized in these schools in the hot and humid weather conditions.
The demand was raised during monthly meeting of the district Udhampur unit of the Forum, here today, under the chairmanship of district president Ashok Sharma.
The meet also demanded uploading of the service particulars of all incharge incumbents on the official website of the Department and speeding up the process of their regularization, especially of the dropout Incharge lecturers.
The speakers demanded that transfer policy be implemented in toto and transfers be affected only during summer/winter breaks. They also said that before withholding the annual increments of Principals and lecturers for low result percentage, the factors such as shortage of staff and lack of infrastructural facilities be taken into consideration.
The speakers criticized the JKBOSE for delay in issuing formal order for the appointment of Co-inspectors in schools where two or more examination centres have been constituted. They demanded that marks obtained by candidates appearing in HSP-II in Zoology and Botany are separately entered in the Marks Cards so that the lecturers in both the disciplines can calculate their result percentage in a proper manner.
The Forum also highlighted some other demands, which include benefit of Running Pattern, restoration of 40 percent promotional quota, enhancement of grade pay of
Principals, upgradation of the post of Lecturer in Physical Education, etc.
Among those, who spoke on the occasion included Brij Mohan, Amrit Lal, Ashwani Kumar, Pawan Abrol, Ram Murti, Joginder Gupta, Pawan Kumar, Bishan Sharma, Vinod Kumar, Mohan Lal Sharma, Luxmi Kant, Ravi Kanchan, Bhim Sein and others.