Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has announced that the process of taking over SSA schools and implementation of pay structure for over 14,000 SSA teachers is in its final stage.

Over 3332 lower primary and upper primary SSA schools have  have expressed willingness to hand over management to the state government even as the education department has decided to soon submit a proposal on pay scale structure for over 14000 SSA teachers in the state

In a crucial step toward restructuring school management and addressing long-pending issues faced by SSA teachers, the Meghalaya government has extended the deadline for submission of No Objection Certificates (NOCs) by community-managed SSA schools for handing over these schools to the state’s education department till May 15.