Haryana: 25000 teachers to be recruited

Monday, April 23, 2012 - 16:45
By Punjab Newsline
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Education Department will recruit 25,000 more teachers and a proposal in this regard has been sent to State Teachers Selection Board, which would soon initiate the process for their selection. This was disclosed by Mr Samir Pal Saro, Director, School Education in Sirsa today.

He said that out of these, 15,000 teachers would be recruited for school education and 10,000 for elementary education. He said that the State Government would spend Rs 8245.58 crore in the current financial year under plan and non-plan schemes, which is 1369.59 crore more than that of the previous financial year. Under the Right to Education Act, the Government has also issued notification of Haryana Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Rules-2011.

He said that to provide quality education to the children, training is being imparted to the teachers. One such national level teacher training institute would soon be opened in Silanikeso village of Jhajjar district. Training is also being provided to principals of the schools which would also benefit the students.

He said that to provide good education to the children in rural areas, the government would open Aarohi schools in 36 educationally backward blocks. In every academic block, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas have also been set up. Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas are already functional in nine such blocks and in 27 blocks, these would be made functional during the current financial year. Also, Kisan Adarsh Vidyalaya would be opened in every district of Haryana.

He said that 12 districts namely, Kaithal, Jind, Bhiwani, Hisar, Fatehabad, Sirsa, Mahendragarh, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Karnal, Mewat and Palwal have been chosen to provide education to the adult in the State under National Literacy Mission. €Sakshar Bharat Kendra€ would be opened in these districts. The Government would spend Rs 6.70 crore on its implementation in Sirsa district. He said that two motivators would be appointed in each village of above mentioned 12 districts to organise classes for the adult.He said that out of these, 15,000 teachers would be recruited for school education and 10,000 for elementary education. He said that the State Government would spend Rs 8245.58 crore in the current financial year under plan and non-plan schemes, which is 1369.59 crore more than that of the previous financial year. Under the Right to Education Act, the Government has also issued notification of Haryana Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Rules-2011.

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