Tag: Teacher Strike

Bhubaneswar: After the high level meeting with state government ended inconclusively, the block grant teachers have vowed to continue their agitation and celebrated Ganesh Puja on the streets today. Akin to last year, the teachers were seen celebrating the festival at their protest site which reverberated with the sounds of conches and recitation of prayers […]

Bhubaneswar:  The second phase evaluation work of Plus Two answer sheets commenced today even as teachers continued to boycott the process pressing for fulfillment of their long-pending demands. The process kicked off at 56 centres across the State and will continue till April 26. The first phase of the process had started on April 4 […]

Bhubaneswar: Standoff between thousands of block grant college teachers and the State government is yet to subside, putting future of lakhs of students who appeared for CHSE Plus-II board examination this year at stake. Even as the first phase evaluation of Plus-II answer sheets is underway without the presence of nearly 50 per cent teachers, […]

Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) began evaluation of Plus Two answer sheets at 56 centres across the State today. Around 7,000 teachers have been engaged for the evaluation that will be conducted in two phases- from today to April 14 and from April 16 to 26. The e-evaluation of answer sheets will […]

Bhubaneswar:  Teachers and staff of several schools and colleges across the State have announced to continue with their stir and boycotting of class 12 answer sheet evaluation, after the inter-ministerial committee failed to come out with any concrete announcement . The committee, constituted by the state government had sought time till last evening to take […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government on Friday appealed striking teachers and staff of schools and colleges to join duty in the interest of students in the State. State Higher Education Minister, Ananta Das stated that the teachers’ should come to discussion table to sort out the issues. “The teachers sitting on dharna at Lower PMG should withdraw […]

Bhubaneswar: Braving rain, thousands of teachers under the banner of Odisha School College Teachers and Employees’ United Forum continued their indefinite strike for the fifth consecutive day today. The teachers have been staging dharna at Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar since August 16 over non-fulfilment of their earlier demands. “Despite lightning and rain, around 60,000 teachers […]

Bhubaneswar: Agitating teachers and National Health Mission (NHM) employees, who are continuing their protests at lower PMG in Bhubaneswar over non-fulfilment of their demands, celebrated Nuakhai on the streets today. Thousands of teachers who have been staging protests since August 16 have threatened to take their protests to panchayat level from Monday. “The government is […]

Bhubaneswar: Alleging callousness of the State government towards their demand for revisions in the newly implemented grant-in-aid system, teachers from across the State who have been agitating in Bhubaneswar have threatened to intensify their stir from tomorrow. Hundreds of teachers under the aegis of Odisha School College Teachers and Employees’ United Forum have been staging […]

Bhubaneswar: Braving rain and sun, teachers under the aegis of Odisha School College Teachers and Employees’ United Forum today, after a lull of two months, resumed their strike and have staged a dharna near Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar over non-fulfillment of their earlier demands. As per sources, over one lakh teachers and support staff from […]