Non availability of teaching staff at HSS Wathoora AAP files petition in SHRC Wathoora Budgam June 10th Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has filed a petition against the Government particularly the officials of school education department in State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) as the authorities have failed to address the grievances of the students of this school. AAP leader Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat on Tuesday filed a petition before the SHRC seeking its intervention as the Government Higher Secondary School Wathoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district faces acute crises viz a viz availability of staff especially lecturers meant for teaching class 11th and 12th students. “ Higher Secondary School at Wathoora was been established more than 25 years back but from the last many months there is no mathematics , physics lecturer available in the school , Commerce steam is not available and computer lab which was established more than 4 years back is useless for the students as there is no computer instructor available” said Dr Raja Muzaffar “ The students have been demanding justice for the last many months but it seems that nobody is ready to listen to them , we have been forced to knock the doors of SHRC as this is a matter of violation of the basic human rights of the students who mostly belong to poor families of Wathoora and its adjoining areas ” Dr Muzaffar added According to locals there is no commerce stream available at Higher Secondary school Wathoora and the students who intend to opt for commerce subject are forced to take Arts or Science subjects which makes their career dark in the future. Some students get admissions for studying commerce subjects in Srinagar which is not affordable for their parents.
Posted on: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 14:45:44 +0000