Rajasthan Teachers Association National Meeting Concludes

Teachers Highlight Concerns, Demand Solutions

The Rajasthan Teachers Association National held its annual meeting on July 15th, 2023, in Jaipur. The meeting was attended by over 500 teachers from across the state. The teachers discussed a wide range of issues, including salary arrears, promotions, and working conditions.

Salary Arrears

The teachers expressed concern over the delay in payment of their salaries. Some teachers have not received their salaries for over six months. The association demanded that the government release the salaries immediately.

Promotions

The teachers also discussed the issue of promotions. They said that many teachers are eligible for promotion but have not been promoted for years. The association demanded that the government conduct regular promotions.

Working Conditions

The teachers also raised concerns about their working conditions. They said that many schools are overcrowded and lack basic facilities. The association demanded that the government improve the working conditions of teachers.

Government Response

The government has not yet responded to the demands of the teachers. However, the association said that it will continue to fight for the rights of teachers.

Impact on Education

The delay in payment of salaries and the lack of promotions have had a negative impact on education in Rajasthan. Many teachers are demoralized and are not able to focus on their teaching. The government needs to take action to address the concerns of the teachers.