Tag: Teacher Protest

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Odisha: Aspirant Teachers Polish Shoes To Mark Their Protest Over Employment Demands

OSSET & CBT qualified teacher aspirants have been demanding employment. These visuals are from the protest site in Bhubaneswar. The agitators polished shoes and reportedly resorted to begging on the roads as a mark of protest. The agitation has been continuing for more than a week now as aspirants refused to budge.

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  • Thursday, 25 November 2021
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Aspiring teachers stage stir demanding 'state-wide' recruitment

Bhubaneswar: Protesting wrong recruitment policy of the state government, aspiring teachers on Monday demanded ‘state-wide’ posting of new candidates on the basis of marks instead of district wise preference. Hundreds of Sikshya Sahayak aspirants staged protest in front of the office of Odisha Primary Education Programme Authority (OPEPA) and sought its immediate action into faulty […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Government appeals striking teachers to withdraw stir

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 […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Agitating Odisha teachers refuse to budge, strike enters fifth day

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 […]

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
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Discussions with agitating teachers fail; protests to continue

Bhubaneswar: Teachers agitating for the past 35 days threatened to continue their strike after a meeting with the State Government ended inconclusively today. According to sources, an inter-ministerial meeting chaired by Finance Minister Sashi Bhusan Behera along with ministers and secretaries of School and Mass Education and Higher Education departments and the members of Odisha […]

  • Friday, 18 June 2021
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Agitating Odisha teachers threaten to intensify stir

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 […]

  • Friday, 18 June 2021
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