ITDA contract teachers launch hunger strike seeking renewal of services in Bhadrachalam

Bhadrachalam: The contract teachers, working in tribal schools run by Integrated Tribal Development Agency, whose services were not renewed this year have started a relay hunger strike on the ITDA office premises on Tuesday.

They met Zilla Parishad chairman K Kanakaiah and Local MLA Podem Veeraiah demanding redressal of their issues. They also submitted a memorandum to the ZP chairman Kanakaiah and appealed him for the renewal of their services this year. The contract teachers Kishore, Ramana, Krishna and others took part in the strike.