SSA teachers’ stages protest to demand implementation of 7th pay commission

5 Dariya News

Srinagar 09-Aug-2018

SSA teachers held a protest demonstration here in Srinagar demanding the implementation of 7th pay commission.The teachers from various district of Kashmir valleys assembled here in Sher-e-Kashmir Park and chanted slogans against the government for not fulfilling their demands.The protesting teachers demanded implementation of 7th pay commission for SSA teachers, head teachers and Masters under RMSA.They said that families of over 40,000 teachers were suffering mental trauma due to non-implementation of 7th Pay Commission, and failure of Government to streamline their salaries.One of the teacher said that, “teachers have been protesting for their demands but authorities have failed to act. “The Governments in the past made three committees to look into the matter but to no avail,” he said.As the protesters start marching police deployed in large numbers used water canon to disperse them. Police used water canon to foil a protest march of SSA teachers.   (PTK)