Govt concerned about guest teachers: Khattar

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today said his government is "concerned" for the guest teachers and considering of providing relaxation in maximum age limit to them.
However, Khattar also asked the guest teachers to keep patience and cooperate with the state government.
"The state government is concerned about the future of guest teachers and their families and will make efforts to do whatever best possible in their interest," the CM said here.
The government was considering of providing relaxation in maximum age limit to the guest teachers and other parameters in future direct recruitment, he said.
Notably, guest teachers in the state have been holding agitation at several places against the state government in the state, demanding regularization of their jobs.

They had accused the state government of not fulfilling its promise of regularizing their jobs. They have also been protesting against the removal of 4,073 guest teachers as per the directions of the Punjab and Haryana high court.

On being asked about the membership drive of BJP, he said the Party has been successful in enrolling more than 10 crore members in the party fold at national level.
With this, the BJP has become the largest democratic party of not only of country but of the world, he said.
Khattar said in Haryana, the number of members of BJP has reached to 34 lakh in the last three months. The workers and members of the party would visit every household under the mass contact programme and would apprise the people about the one year's achievement of BJP Government at the Centre and six months achievement of government in the State, he added.

When asked about the law and order situation in the state, Haryana CM said there has been considerable downfall in the criminal cases in the State as compared to last year.
"The police is showing more alertness in arresting the culprits," he claimed.
He said the government will provide all required resources to the police to make it modernized and added that it is committed to ensure proper law and order situation in the state.