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7th pay panel: Teachers' union to join statewide protest tomorrow

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Amritsar, August 20

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The district unit of the Punjab Federation of University and College Teachers, Punjab (PFUCTO), on Saturday announced to participate in the statewide protest against the non-implementation of the 7th pay commission wages to be held on August 22. Various teachers’ associations have planned to hold dharnas and rallies across the state in August. A state-level rally would also be held at Barnala, home town of the Education Minister, on September 5, if the demand was not met.

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Dr Gurdas Singh Sekhon, general secretary, Punjab and Chandigarh College Teachers Union (PCCTU), and faculty member of DAV College, Amritsar, said Panjab University affiliated colleges would hold a dharna on August 22.

Dr BB Yadav, district president, PFUCTO, said: “The state government will be responsible if teachers’ organisation calls for ‘Education Bandh’ in the state like last year.”

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