Govt. college teachers in Puducherry register protest wearing black badges
The Hindu
Timely payment of salary, time-bound promotion are among their demands
Teaching staff attached to five government arts and science colleges in Puducherry and Karaikal regions, under the banner of Pondicherry Society for Higher Education College Teachers’ Association (PCTA), on Wednesday registered their protest by wearing black badges to classes in support of their charter of demands.
The teachers have demanded pay on payday, immediate grant of time-bound promotion, immediate disbursal of allowances recommended by the University Grants Commission (UGC), timely credit of matching contribution to CPF accounts, enhancement of superannuation from 62 to 65.
The PCTA also demanded that a senior academician should be appointed as the Joint Director of Higher and Technical Education, among other demands.
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