Salaries of guest lecturers more than doubled
The Hindu
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Keeping up its promise of examining the demands of guest lecturers on humanitarian grounds, the State Government has more than doubled their salaries besides taking various measures to streamline the system of their appointment.
These decisions, announced by the Government on Friday, are based on the recommendations of a three-member committee that looked into the work of thousands of guest lecturers working in government first-grade colleges across the State.
Hailing Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai for personally taking interest in addressing the demands of guest lecturers, Higher Education Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan announced the decisions of the Government.
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