Jammu Tawi, July 4: A deputation of All J&k ReT Teachers' Forum led by state Chief Coordinator , Sukhdev Singh Sumbria today on 4th of July 2016 called on Dr Jatinder Singh, MOS in PMO Office at his official residence at North Block New Delhi regarding the issue of SSA salary in J&k which has become a chronic problem and submitted him a charter of demands.
While interacting with Dr Jatinder Singh Sumbria apprised him that thousands of SSA teachers in J&K are without salary for last 4 to 6 months and the family members of these teachers are suffering badly and they are unable to celebrate the sacred festivals like Eid , Dewali etc .
He appealed him to streamline the SSA salary in J&K by getting the funds released from MHRD as remaining first installment centre share so that thousands of SSA teachers of the state may not suffer any more.
Dr Singh listened the deputation quite patiently and assured to take up the matter with MHRD for the release of funds under SSA at the earliest. He also assured his full support to resolve the SSA salary issue in J&K.
