HC asks WB govt to pay part-time teachers at par with permanent ones

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Jul 04 2019 | 10:05 PM IST

The Calcutta High Court Thursday directed the West Bengal government to give salaries and other benefits to part-time school teachers at par with their full-time permanent colleagues.

The court issued directions that payment of equal salaries be made effective from April 27, 2007, the date of the state government's order restraining any further appointment of part-time teachers on contract basis in non-government higher secondary schools.

Disposing the writ petitions by Anirban Ghosh and Barun Ghosh, the court observed that

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First Published: Jul 04 2019 | 10:05 PM IST

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