The School Education Department has declared November as ‘Special Attendance Month’ and directed all government schools to strive for 100 per cent attendance of students and staff. District education officials have been asked to closely monitor attendance through the facial recognition system and track prolonged absences.
Ahead of schools reopening on June 12, the Telangana Food Commission has directed institutions to inspect stored food supplies, clean kitchens and water facilities, and take preventive measures under PM Poshan and the National Food Security Act following past food poisoning incidents.
TS UTF president Chava Ravi and general secretary A Venkat requested the government to immediately withdraw the decision to deploy regular teachers for inspection duties.
Despite receiving appointment orders on October 9, with joining date as October 10, the newly appointed teachers are yet to receive their first salary, including October and November months, leaving them in a financial limbo.