Punjab Newsline, Shimla, September 18-
While presiding over a meeting of education department here on Tuesday evening, Education Minister Rohit Thakur said that standards would be set for sending meritorious students of 10th and 12th classes on exposure visits in India and abroad. He said that it has been recommended to send 20 students each from class 10th & 12th and 10 students would be selected from sports, cultural activities, NCC, NSS and Bharat Scouts and Guides. The Education Minister said that committed and dedicated teachers would be sent on exposure visits.
Suggestion were given regarding rationalization of teachers and employees in the schools. There was also a proposal for organizing annual functions in schools before 30 November and annual functions in colleges by 20th February. Unanimous decision was also taken on shifting the buildings of rented colleges to the vacant buildings of merged schools.
Teachers and Officers on deputation to other states to be called back soon
The Minister has also summoned the record of the teachers and officers who have been on deputation to other states for years. Notices will be issued to such teachers and officers and they will be posted at in Himachal Pradesh as soon as possible.