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Teachers of government-aided colleges and affiliated to the MUTA (Madurai Kamaraj, Manonmaniam Sundaranar, Mother Teresa and Alagappa University Teachers’ Association) staged sit-in protestation connected their respective assemblage premises connected Wednesday demanding contiguous disbursal of vocation advancement strategy wage arrears.
The protesting teachers said the Tamil Nadu Government, which was giving the vocation advancement wage to authorities assemblage teachers, was refusing to widen the aforesaid privilege to the teachers of government-aided colleges successful six regions of Tamil Nadu for the past 4 years. Consequently, the Associate Professors could not usher further students successful the Ph.D. programme.
“Even though the Minister for Higher Education had promised to rectify this anomaly, nary measurement has been taken truthful acold to fulfil this assurance. Hence, we sent e-mails to Chief Minister M. K. Stalin to property our demand. We besides submitted petitions with each MLAs. Since the Tamil Nadu Government has not responded to our genuine grievance, we staged sit-in protest. If the request is not fulfilled, we’ll commencement indefinite sit-in protestation connected our assemblage premises soon,” said A.T. Senthamaraikannan, wide secretary, MUTA.
