Bhubaneswar, Sept. 7 -- https://images.odishatv.in/uploadimage/library/16_9/16_9_0/recent_photo_1757076553.jpg
In a bid to resolve the ongoing teachers' agitation, the Odisha government on Saturday initiated formal discussions with a delegation of protesting teachers.
School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond and Law Minister Pruthviraj Harichandan held a joint meeting with the Odisha School College Teachers' and Employees' Coordination Committee (OSCTECC) to deliberate on their key demands.
Speaking after the meeting, Minister Gond said the state government is serious about addressing teachers' concerns and will constitute a dedicated Committee to study their issues.
"We are aware of the various demands. Talks and meetings are...