SHILLONG: The Meghalaya SSA School Teachers’ Association (MSSASA) has threatened to agitate against the state government if the latter fails to give its response to their demands.
The teachers include categories of deficit, ad hoc, SSA, and from government schools held a sit-in demonstration at Additional Secretariat Parking lot to boycott the first batch (2013) of Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) conducted by National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) which commence on Thursday.
The agitating teachers were peeved against the failure of the NIOS to declare complete D.El.Ed results for first batch (2013) even as president of the association, Aristotle Rymbai alleged that approximately 900 teachers were affected due to NIOS negligence.
The teachers held placards demanding from the NIOS to immediately revoke D.El.Ed examinations 2017 of batch 2013-14 in which they alleged that some teachers were marked absent in practical of course code 500, 512, 513 and 514 and marked absent in theory in course code 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509/510.
Furthermore, the teachers alleged that those who repeated multiple times for the same paper were given the same marks every time.