Three teachers suspended in Udupi for skipping Social Educational Survey duty
Udupi, Oct 4: The Udupi district administration has suspended three teachers who failed to report for duty as enumerators in the ongoing Social and Educational Survey being conducted by the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroop T.K. issued the suspension order on Friday. The suspended teachers have been identified as Surekha and Ratna, both from the Government High School in Inna Kadu, and Prabha B., a lecturer at the Government Pre-University College, Udyavara.
According to the district administration, the teachers were appointed as enumerators for the survey but refused to accept their appointment orders despite being contacted over the phone. Notices were issued to them seeking an explanation, but the teachers failed to respond or provide a valid reason for their absence.
Citing their non-cooperation and negligence in government work, the Deputy Commissioner placed all three under suspension effective October 4.
Swaroop T.K. further warned that strict disciplinary action will be taken against any enumerator who shows negligence or fails to perform duties related to the survey.
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India moving towards becoming global economic powerhouse: Kovind
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Amritsar (PTI): Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that with digital transformation, economic reforms and a strong focus on the ease of doing business, India is moving towards becoming a global economic powerhouse.
He was speaking after inaugurating the 19th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) in Amritsar.
The former president said that this 19th edition of PITEX is being organised at a time when India is recognised as one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world.
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) the former president, while referring to Punjab, said the state is a living example of courage, sacrifice and enterprise.
"The spiritual light of Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) inspires peace and humanity across the world. The heritage of Punjab is deep and inspiring," Kovind said, according to a statement issued by the PITEX.
The former president congratulated the PHDCCI for hosting the 19th edition of PITEX and suggested that the chamber should expand PITEX outside Punjab.
He proposed that a similar event should also be held in New Delhi.
