AUT to hold a demonstration on Aug. 5 highlighting plight of guest lecturers

The Association of University Teachers (AUT) has sought mitigation of the plight of guest lecturers and non-teaching staff in 10 erstwhile constituent units of Bharathidasan University, which have bee

The Association of University Teachers (AUT) has sought mitigation of the plight of guest lecturers and non-teaching staff in 10 erstwhile constituent units of Bharathidasan University, which have been converted into government arts and science colleges. These staff have not received their salaries from the month of May onwards. The salary dues of 363 guest lecturers, 205 teachers appointed on part-time basis, and 51 teachers appointed through parent-teacher associations, besides the 90 non-teaching staff must be settled either by the State Government or Bharathidasan University, K. Raja, Secretary of AUT Zone - V - Tiruchi, said.