Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma was felicitated by the All Garo Hills SSA School Teachers Association (AGHSSASTA-CB) on Saturday in recognition of his government’s efforts towards strengthening the education sector and addressing issues concerning SSA teachers in the state.
At a time when opposition voices on social media have been portraying the Meghalaya government as anti-teacher, a heartfelt song sung by hundreds of SSA teachers during a felicitation programme for Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma painted a very different picture on Friday.
Terming the teachers’ felicitation of the government as his “greatest satisfaction,” Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday said the structured pay framework for SSA and 4th teachers would be judged not by its fiscal cost but by “the lives that we transformed” and the “lakhs of smiles” it brings.
In a significant policy shift affecting thousands of fixed-pay teachers, the Government of Meghalaya has introduced a Structured Pay Framework (SPF) aimed at ensuring a transparent remuneration system, social security coverage, and service stability across the school education sector.
SHILLONG, FEB 5: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said the government will spend an additional Rs 817 crore annually to implement...
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has announced a landmark decision by the state cabinet to introduce structured pay scales, annual increments, and job security for over 23,000 adhoc and SSA teachers in Meghalaya.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday informed that the government is in the final stages of a major decision to restructure the salary system for approximately 20,000 ad hoc and SSA teachers.
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday said the government will finalise a structured salary system for ad hoc and SSA teachers “before Christmas,” signalling a major move on an issue that has been dragging on for years.
A delegation of the Meghalaya SSA Schools Association (MSSASA) has sought the intervention of the Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui for addressing several key concerns including the timely completion and implementation of the SSA schools rationalization process and pay structure.