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Anger as teachers told to map madrassas in Mumbai by Mar 18 amid SSC, HSC exams
Updated On: 16 March, 2024 04:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Educators say they were informed late on Thursday evening in the middle of exam schedules to manage
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Ministry of Minority Affairs initiated a study in 2020 to assess status and educational requirements of recognised and unrecognised madrassas
Teachers have erupted in anger as the Mumbai suburban collector has assigned them an additional non-academic duty. Amidst the ongoing SSC and HSC exams and when assessment activities are in full swing, teachers have been tasked with conducting geo-mapping surveys of madrassas in the city.
In a directive issued on Thursday evening, the Education Inspector of Mumbai North mandated 126 surplus teachers from schools under his jurisdiction to conduct geo-mapping of madrassas. What has further agitated teachers is the threat issued by the Education Inspector of Mumbai North, warning of salary deductions for those who fail to attend the scheduled meeting on Friday.
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