HT Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, Oct 9: In a noble step for building healthy educational uplift, a total of 2,112 teachers, including 1,734 LP teachers and 378 UP teachers across the five districts of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), received appointment letters at an appointment letter distribution ceremony held at the Bodofa Cultural Complex, Chandamari in Kokrajhar on Wednesday.
The chief executive member of the Bodoland Territorial Region, Pramod Boro, distributed appointment letters (Regularization of Services) to the contractual and state pool teachers of lower primary (LP) and upper primary (UP) schools under Samagra Shiksha in BTR districts like Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, Tamulpur, and Udalguri.
The ceremonial distribution was attended by BTC Legislative Assembly Speaker Katiram Boro, MLAs Lawrence Islary, Jiron Basumatary, BTC executive members Dr Nilut Swargiary, Wilson Hasda, and BTC principal secretary Akashdeep, among others.
Notably, the teachers of the five districts—Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, and Udalguri of the Bodoland Territorial Region—received the appointment letters (Regularization of Services) for 2,112 teachers, including 1,734 LP and 378 UP contractual and state pool teachers under Samagra Shiksha in BTR.
CEM Boro stated that the government of BTR and the government of Assam are jointly working dedicatedly towards the welfare and uplift of the educational environment across the state, and subsequently distributed the appointment letters to the teachers of LP and UP schools in the Bodoland region. He opined that education is the backbone of social welfare and development among human beings.
“Education is the only way for building a student, a generation, and a society,” Boro said.
He extended heartiest congratulations to all regularised teachers of the Bodoland region.
“I am delighted to distribute appointment letters to 2,112 contractual and state pool teachers of lower & upper primary schools under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan in BTR. Services of 1,734 lower primary and 378 upper primary teachers from Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, and Udalguri districts will now be regularised, thus fulfilling yet another promise made to the people of BTR. My heartiest congratulations to the teachers whose services have been regularised. I’m confident that they will continue to work for the bright future of all students of BTR,” Boro said.