Arunachal stops sending teachers on deputation to other depts

Itanagar: To revamp the education system in the state, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul has decided to stop sending teachers on deputation to other departments.

He instructed to call back those teachers deputed as OSD and all other administrative posts to the education department in order to do away with the shortage of teachers in various schools across the state, an official communique said here today.

Pul reiterated that the teacher's deputed to various departments should simultaneously teach in schools too.

He also directed to revert out of turn promotion of teachers in the education department.

The chief minister took the decision at a meeting with the representatives of All Arunachal Pradesh SSA Teachers Association at New Delhi yesterday, the communique added.