Watch | In Yogi’s UP, School Teachers Paid as Little as Rs 3,500 for Full-Time Work

Name: Watch | In Yogi’s UP, School Teachers Paid as Little as Rs 3,500 for Full-Time Work - The Wire
Uploaded: 2019-05-06T13:47:48+05:30
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Description: Arfa Khanum Sherwani finds that in a UP government school, students of class IV are still using the previous academic year's books because new ones have not yet arrived.

Arfa Khanum Sherwani finds that in a UP government school, students of class IV are still using the previous academic year's books because new ones have not yet arrived.

Arfa Khanum Sherwani

Arfa Khanum Sherwani finds that in a UP government school, students of class IV are still using the previous academic year's books because new ones have not yet arrived.

watch in yogi’s up school teachers paid as little as rs 3 500 for full time work

The Wire's Arfa Khanum Sherwani reports from a government school in Bahraich for Lok Sabha elections 2019. Here, she discovers that additional teachers in the school are paid as little as Rs 3,500 for full-time work and students of class IV are still studying from the books of the previous academic year because new books have not arrived yet. She also speaks to the mid-day meal cooks, who are paid only Rs 1,000 for 6-day work.

This article went live on May sixth, two thousand nineteen, at forty-seven minutes past one in the afternoon.

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