Good news for UP teachers: There is a relief news for the teachers of Uttar Pradesh. The Yogi Adityanath government of the state has made a big change (amendment) in the rules of the National Teacher Welfare Foundation and increased the amount of assistance from the fund.
The amount of assistance given to the teachers of secondary schools of the state for the treatment of serious illness has been increased more than three times. Apart from this, the government has also given a big relief for the marriage of the daughters of deceased teachers and increased it from 10 thousand to 1 lakh rupees.
Teachers suffering from serious diseases
On the case of teachers suffering from serious diseases, immediate assistance of 50 thousand will be given within a week with the approval of the minister. After this, additional assistance will also be provided under special circumstances. For this, the applicant will have to give a certificate from the competent officer.
Above the Secondary Education Department
In the order issued by Chief Secretary Deepak Kumar over the Secondary Education Department, it has been said that applications will be taken online for the assistance of such teachers and their dependents. A portal will be created for this. The applications received on this will have to be disposed of within a stipulated time. A three-member committee will be formed for this.
Deepak Kumar has also said that
Deepak Kumar has also said that it is also necessary to increase the fund for the medical assistance of teachers suffering from serious diseases and the assistance amount given for the development of their dependent daughters.
Under this, a decision on making the contribution amount taken from teachers on Teacher’s Day Rs 100 will be taken after talks with teacher organizations. At the same time, retired employees will be kept on honorarium on the posts of Assistant Secretary, Accountant, Computer Assistant and Attendant for the operation of the cell.