DIMAPUR, MAY 11 (MExN): The Satoi Range Students union (SRSU) today informed that it will be conducting surprise checking to curb down on irregular teachers in government primary schools and high schools of all eleven villages under Satoi area.
A press note from the SRSU said that it would look into the irregularities of those irresponsible teachers for illegal practices of proxy at Government High School Satoi, Head Quarter Sub Division, Zunheboto District, which has adversely affected the student’s academic careers.
It further informed that with effect from the date of appointment all the government teachers under various categories are also liable for termination if any teachers concerned are absent from duty for more than one month without leave or if found to keep proxy teachers in his or her place of posting in accordance with the undertaking signed by the individual appointee.
The union stated that the same yardstick would be applied and reported to the higher ups regarding all irregularities under Satoi Head Quarter for strict and necessary action even to the extent of termination of service.
It further informed that “no grace period” will be given with effect from May 30, 2017 and reminded all the teachers of Government High School Satoi (GHSS) to be stationed at Satoi head quarter in the next thirty days.
The union reminded that in 2016, under the concerned GHSS, only four students appeared in the matriculation exams, and in 2017 only three appeared. Of this, only one qualified.
At present, the SRSU informed that GHSS Satoi comprises of seven graduate teachers, two under graduate teachers and two Hindi teachers. There are meanwhile five primary teachers at Government Primary School Satoi.
The SRSU further informed that it had held a meeting with all the unit presidents of the eleven villages on April 19 and resolved to strictly adhere to the directives of the All Sumi Students Union (SKK) regarding proxy teachers and related matters.
The union appealed to the Minister for School Education to bring corrective measures at the earliest to stop illegal proxy teachers in the state. It suggested installing fingerprint biometric systems in all schools to ensure teachers attendance and check irregularities.
