Shillong, February 11: The president of the BJYM Meghalaya state Unit Mr Eugenstar Kurkalang, alleged that Dr. Mukul Sangma Government politicize SSA teacher’s salary and play a Congress Policy of Divide and Rule, for running Government affairs.
This become clear with the move of MUA-II Government which education Department adopts a divisive policy of differentiating SSA Teacher’s salary among trained teachers and untrained teachers, actually as per the norm of Central Government HRD ministry no such differences arise. The centre provides salary of Rs. 19044 to L.P. School teachers and Rs. 20493 to U.P. School teachers.
The BJP leader in the press statement said that, surprisingly the state Government did not comply with the circulation order of HRD Ministry through Project Approval Board (PAB), instead the state adopt its own policy of corrupt practices by making differences among teachers based on the training which the state partially provided to a section of them while the majority of them to whom the state Government did not provide training their salary is going to be reduced or deducted from Rs. 19,044 to Rs. 13,335 for L.P. school teachers And from Rs. 20493 to Rs 14392 U.P. school teachers respectively. The government did not providing training to all SSA teachers because of its corrupt tactic to divert the mind of the public.
The main purpose of the State Government in adopting this strange policy is to divert the fund and to misuse the public money for other purpose alleged the BJYM president of the Meghalaya state Unit. The BJYM said that the Government should clarify that the remaining amount which is going to be deducted from the untrained teacher will be utilized to what purpose and under which head of account it will fall.
He Eugenstar said that they will not allow this habit of Congress Government to misuse and divert central fund and central scheme, they demand from the State Government to stop immediately this unfair and corrupt practices and to ensure that all S.S.A scheme and project including teachers salary, books and uniform meant for students and also other facilities should be utilized accordingly in time. If the government fails with this they will approach the concern ministry. Said Mr Eugenstar Kurkalang, State President BJYM, Meghalaya.
