Nepal Teachers' Federation Postpones Protest, Submits 54-Point Memorandum to Prime Minister
Summary
The Nepal Teachers' Federation has postponed its planned protest after submitting a 54-point memorandum to the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers' Office. It has given the government 21 days to address demands on teacher security, allowances, school funding, and long-delayed education reforms.
Key Points
- The Nepal Teachers' Federation has temporarily halted its protest plans and submitted a 54-point demand letter to the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers' Office.
- The federation says the government has ignored demands including incentive allowances for temporary teachers, implementation of past agreements, and issuance of the School Education Act.
- Its demands also include higher education funding, permanent posts for temporary and contract teachers, better service benefits, and improved facilities in schools.
- The federation warned of strong protest action if the government does not respond within 21 days.
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