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The government has seen the issue of reducing 4200 grade pay for primary teachers and postponed the decision to pay 2800 grade

Gandhinagar: Big news has come out regarding the grade pay of primary teachers in the state. The government has shown leniency on the issue of reducing 4200 grade pay for primary teachers and the decision to pay 2800 grade pay has been postponed and now the government has announced to keep 4200 grade pay unchanged. Deputy Secretary of Education B.V. Rathwa has canceled the old circular.

A circular to reduce the grade pay of primary teachers has been postponed. The decision was taken after the fourth meeting between the government and the education union. Which is to benefit more than 65 thousand teachers in the state. Thus, the grade pay of 4200 teachers will remain the same. Earlier, three meetings were held between the Education Minister and the teachers' union over the grade-pay dispute of more than 65,000 teachers in Gujarat. However, the dispute could not be resolved.

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The Chief Minister gave a clear instruction to postpone the implementation of the circular

Announcing this, Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama said that the dissatisfaction felt by the teachers 'unions and teachers' alumni following the letter's letter has now been completely removed from the Chief Minister's decision. After a successful meeting with the office bearers of Gujarat State Primary Teachers Union and Educational Federation in the presence of Minister of State for Education Vibhavaribahen Dave, the Education Minister said that in the last 15 days, officials of Education Department, Education Minister level and CM level for final decision on various representations made by teachers unions. Consultations were held. Accordingly, the Chief Minister has taken a decision in the wider interest of the teaching community and has given clear instructions to the Department to postpone the implementation of this circular dated June 25, 2019.

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Grade-pay of 4200 was more than 2800 teachers turned to the path of agitation

The grade pay of teachers recruited after the year 2010 in the primary schools of the state has been increased from Rs. 4200 to Rs. 2800 in 9 years without taking any study or opinion of the teachers. As a result, 65,000 teachers across the state are losing an estimated Rs 10,000 per month in their salaries. Teachers have been fighting for the last one year for the ongoing injustice. However, the anger of the teachers over the death of Mugan by the state government reached Assam at 7 p.m. Primary teachers have started a fight on social media demanding Grade Pay 4200 for not being able to rally or agitate in the current Corona epidemic. The demands of teachers were also supported by ministers and legislators.

The old circular to reduce the grade pay of primary teachers has been canceled till a policy decision is taken. The government has taken this big decision after the displeasure of teachers on the issue of grade pay by primary teachers. The decision has rekindled a sense of happiness among teachers. Digvijay Singh Jadeja of the Primary Education Association spoke to reporters about this.