DIMAPUR, NOV 9 (NPN): Department of School Education (DoSE) has decided to post a postgraduate teacher (PGT) in political science at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Sungro, as a stopgap arrangement to address the staff shortage that has triggered an agitation by the Lotha Middle Range Students’ Union (LMRSU).
The decision was taken at a meeting held on Monday in the office chamber of the principal director, School Education, Shashank Pratap Singh, to discuss staffing and administrative issues at the school.
According to the minutes issued by principal director Shashank Pratap Singh, the PGT (Political Science) will be posted at the earliest against maternity leave. PGT (English) is scheduled to rejoin the school on November 10, upon completion of her maternity leave.
The department also decided to post one graduate teacher (General) at GHSS Sungro during the forthcoming rationalisation of teachers.
The meeting further directed the school principal to assign duties and responsibilities to all teaching staff in accordance with the Nagaland School Education Service Rules, 2017.
The meeting was attended by school education director Razouseyi Vese, additional director Deenabandhu Panda, under secretary Yitsuchu Trakha, senior sub-divisional education officer (SDEO) Wokha, Nchumbemo Jami, and GHSS Sungro principal R. Mhonlumi Yanthan, among others.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026