Guest lecturers stage protest, seek extension of service

Guest lecturers of the authorities grade assemblage staged a protestation successful beforehand of the bureau of the Joint Director of the Department of Collegiate Education present connected Wednesday, urging the State authorities to proceed their services.

The protesters, who gathered nether the banner of Guest Lecturers’ State Coordination Committee, alleged that the authorities ignored the elder lecturers, who served for agelong years for debased wages. As galore arsenic 6,000 lecturers mislaid jobs owed to the alteration successful guidelines for recruitment.

Somashekhar Shimoggi, State president of the committee, demanded that the authorities clasp each the impermanent module without dividing them arsenic UGC-qualified and non-UGC qualified. “The elder lecturers, who spent decades teaching for debased wages, are losing jobs. They person nary alternate sources of income. And, they cannot get caller occupation opportunities astatine this age,” helium said.