Bhubaneswar: The state government has taken a tough stand against the teaching staff of the High Schools having zero results in the annual HSC Examinations.
The Directorate of Higher education has written a letter to the District Education Officers of the state to take action against the teachers.
According to the letter, the higher education director has instructed the DEOs to initiate necessary steps to stop the annual increments of the Headmasters of the Government, Upgraded, Aided Schools with zero results in the Annual HSC Examinations and less that 50 percent results. It also says that the teachers of the same schools entrusted with teaching syllabus subjects in class-X( in which Subject the students have failed),and initiate disciplinary proceedings under rule 16 against such teaching staff immediately.
The government has directed the DEO’s to take action within one Week.