Education Minister Honors Teachers and Raises Concerns
- The Education Minister of Bihar, Prof. Chandrashekhar, honored teachers at a state function held in Patna’s Shri Krishna Memorial Hall.
- During the ceremony, the Minister allowed teachers to touch his feet and blessed them.
- Prof. Chandrashekhar also addressed the irregularities in recruitment through outsourcing in his department, calling for an investigation into the matter.
- He expressed discontent with surprise inspections in schools and actions taken against teachers, targeting Additional Chief Secretary KK Pathak without mentioning his name.
Respecting Teachers and Resolving Issues
- Prof. Chandrashekhar encouraged teachers to give their best in educating students and assured them that no one would be able to harm them.
- He emphasized the importance of discipline and respect for teachers, advising the officers in his department to follow suit.
- The Education Minister assured that teacher transfers and promotions would be resolved soon, with the department creating a portal for teachers willing to transfer.
- The government aims to fill four lakh out of the ten lakh jobs promised by the grand alliance government in the education department.
Concerns Over Hasty Decision-Making
- Prof. Chandrashekhar criticized decisions made by officers, implying that they were bringing disgrace to the state government.
- He urged officials to avoid making hasty decisions, emphasizing the positive impact it has on the education system.
- The Education Minister honored Nalanda DEO Keshav Prasad, Patna DEO Amit Kumar, and West Champaran DEO Rajnikant Praveen for their efforts in collecting donations for teachers.