Archive · 21 Aug 2025
DTF Meets Education Director, Raises Key Teacher Demands
The Democratic Teachers Front (DTF), a group for teachers, talked to the Director of School Education about things they want.
They want to cancel warnings given to some teachers.
They also want benefits for some other teachers.
They are asking for the right pay scales and quicker promotions for teachers.
Also, they are requesting that volunteer teachers with a lot of experience be made permanent employees.
These requests are for the betterment of the teachers.
Democratic Teachers Front (DTF) met with the Director of School Education to discuss demands.
The DTF wants show-cause notices against 106 teachers from the 6635 ETT recruitment to be canceled.
The DTF seeks restoration of benefits for 180 ETT teachers from the 4500 recruitment.
They are demanding Punjab pay scales for ETT teachers recruited after July 17, 2020.
The DTF requested early promotions and regularisation of Associate Teachers.
- Who
- The Democratic Teachers Front (DTF) and the Director of School Education
- What
- Meeting to discuss demands of teachers.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Mohali, at the Director of School Education's office
- Why
- To address various demands related to the Primary Education Department
Teachers' Union
Government
Show-Cause Notices
Teachers' Union
Cancellation of show-cause notices.
Government
Not mentioned in the article.
Pay Scale
Teachers' Union
Implementation of the Punjab pay scale.
Government
Not mentioned in the article.
Regularization
Teachers' Union
Regularization of Associate Teachers.
Government
Not mentioned in the article.
- Meeting Participants
- DTF and Director of School Education (Elementary)
- DTF's Leader
- Mahinder Kaurianwali (State General Secretary)
- Key Demand 1
- Cancellation of show-cause notices for 106 teachers
- Key Demand 2
- Restoration of benefits to 180 ETT teachers
- Key Demand 3
- Implementation of Punjab pay scale
- Key Demand 4
- Early promotions and regularization of volunteer teachers