A protest demonstration under the aegis of Government Teachers Association-Aayeni, district Harnai was held on Friday outside Harnai Press Club against contract appointments in Education Department and privatisation of education sector of the province.
Addressing the protest demonstration, speakers said that through a well planned conspiracy, school education department had been brought to the verge of collapse, adding that GTTA was struggling for the rights of teachers and to provide basic facilities to the schools.
Demanding from the authorities to grant promotion to JVT and Moazum-e-Quran as senior science teacher and senior Arabic teacher, upgrade JET cadre posts to grade-16, frame time scale for junior cadre teachers, they said appointment on contract basis in school education Department on contract basis and privatisation of education sector of the province was not acceptable to GTAA. Protest demonstration was addressed by district President, GTAA, Harnai, Malak Manzoor Tarin and others.