All Manipur College Teachers’ Association (AMCTA) has submitted a memorandum to the Governor of Manipur.
While urging the Government of Manipur to translate the commitment made into action, the memorandum demanded to constitute UGC VII Pay Review Committee and Grant MHHRD approval of the UGC decisions on the 3rd Amendment of the UGC Regulation- 2010 and Amendment to PhD Regulation- 2009.
It also demanded to withdraw CBCS (Credit Base Choice System) and Central University Bill- 2013 and expedite promotions and filling of vacant posts are per government of India reservation.
AMCTA demanded to resolve anomalies of VI Pay Commission and stop commercialization of higher education.
In a separate release, the Association also recalled that the Government of Manipur during a meeting between AMCTA and Chief Minister, Okram Ibobi in the presence of Education Minister, Moirangthem Okendro Singh assured to release fresh notification considering local conditions in respect of recruitments, CAS and other service matters.
The state government has also assured to release pending allowances entitled to college teachers and equivalent cadres by making correction of the ROP orders and cancellation of appointment of regular Principals to all the government colleges, said AMCTA.
It also condemned the inactive attitude of the Manipur Government neglecting the issues relating to the college teachers as well as the human resource development of the state.
The Association also warned the state government to act positively to avoid any undesirable movement from the college students.