Key Highlights
- Stalin on Saturday (January 24, 2026) said that part-time teachers would be awarded special marks based on their experience when they appear for examinations for the recruitment of permanent teachers.
- “The government will soon issue an order in this regard,” he said.
- Replying to the Governor’s address in the Assembly, the Chief Minister said that part-time teachers had been pressing for their demands and that the government had already extended to them the benefits of a salary hike and payment of salary for the month of May (holiday for schools), which were earlier available only to regular teachers.
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- Stalin also announced an increase in the pension of noon-meal organisers, anganwadi workers, and panchayat union clerks.
