J&K contractual teachers association protest in Srinagar, demand implementation of supreme Court orders

J&K contractual teachers association protest in Srinagar, demand implementation of supreme Court orders

Press Trust of Kashmir | Srinagar:- Jammu and Kashmir Contractual teachers Association on Wednesday protested in Srinagar and demanded that supreme Court orders must be implemented in letter and spirit.

They said that the college contractual teachers are working on an academic arrangement basis in different colleges of the Kashmir Division for the last 20 years.

They said that the faculty working on an academic arrangement basis have been subjected to the utmost humiliation by the Higher Education Department of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir now Union Territory.

“It is the academic arrangement faculty working in the different colleges of the Jammu and Kashmir UT who have kept skeletal of higher education alive from decades,” they said.

They said that recently Court has given its verdict that Contractuals must be allowed to work in colleges and their pending salaries must be released.

They added that orders are implemented in Jammu division and there is disparity with people of Kashmir.

They requested higher us to look into the matter at an earliest so that they can heave a sigh of relief.:-PTK.