Over 91,000 teachers to be appointed in Bihar

Bihar government approved appointment of over 91,000 teachers at plus two level in next 5 years. A decision to this effect was taken at state cabinet meeting presided by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Patna: Bihar government on Friday approved appointment of over 91,000 teachers at plus two level in the next five years. A decision to this effect was taken at the state cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

Briefing newspersons about the cabinet, Cabinet secretary Ravikant said a total of 91,239 teachers would be recruited during 2012-17. As per the decision, 52,345 teachers would be appointed in minority and project schools at plus two level in 2012-13. These teachers would get a monthly salary of Rs 9000, he said. PTI