Early Times Report JAMMU, Oct 28: A meeting of the Jammu Kashmir Teachers Forum (JKTF-JKUT) was held at Panchari, Udhampur, under the patronage of Ganesh Khajuria, Chief Patron, and the presidentship of Bharat Bhushan Sharma, UT President of the Forum. The meeting was attended by the senior leadership of JKTF, including Darshan Sharma, UT Secretary; P.D. Singh, UT Chief Coordinator; Surinder Sharma, state organisor; and Pawan Sharma, District President Jammu. The meeting was organised by Satbir Choudhary, Senior Member JKTF, with clouse coordination Ravinder Tripathi, District President And Sanjay Bariea, who played an important role in bringing together the teaching fraternity to deliberate on various issues concerning the welfare and rights of teachers and other employees. During the meeting, several important issues affecting the teaching fraternity were discussed in detail. These included the release of long-pending arrears and withdrawal of related pending matters concerning teachers posted in far-flung areas, as well as the demand for extending the benefits of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) to employees whose posts were notified before 2010. The participants stressed the need for the timely resolution of these genuine demands and urged the concerned authorities to take appropriate action in the larger interest of the teaching community. Another significant outcome of the meeting was the announcement of the Zonal Unit of Zone Panchari. Furthermore, new roles and responsibilities were assigned to several senior members of the Forum by the worthy Chief Patron, Ganesh Khajuria, and UT President, Bharat Bhushan Sharma, with the objective of strengthening the organisational structure of JKTF and ensuring better coordination at the grassroots level.Those who were assigned new roles and responsibilities are- Vikas Sharma Zonal Present, Mohan Lal Convener, Balwan Singh Senior Vice President, Rajinder Kumar Gen. Sec., Govind Singh Organiser, Pawan Kumar Sr.Vice President, Sudesh Kumar vice President, Romesh Chander Media Coordinator, Angrez Singh Cashier, Ashok Singh Cinvener, Balbir Singh Chief Organiser, Romesh Kumar Publicity secretary, Azad senior members, Kuldeep Kumar Stage Sec. and Neelam Devi Senior member. The meeting was also attended by several other dedicated members of the Forum,l who actively participated in the deliberations. |