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Old News:
A crucial discussion would be held tomorrow (November 1) between Sri Lankan Higher Education Ministry officials and Federation of University Teachers' Association (FUTA) regarding the broken promises and demands.
Higher Education Minister
S.B. Dissanayake, Ministry Secretary Dr. Sunil Jayantha, University Grants
Commission (UGC) Chairman Prof. Gamini Samaranayake and FUTA officials
participated for the yesterday meeting.
Dr. Sunil Jayantha
Navaratne said that they were in the process of implementing the promises and
the UGC has already appointed a committee to study withdrawing of the
circulars.
UGC Chairman has
refused to cancel the circulars soon but mentioned UGC has to follow a
procedure to cancel circulars.
Old News:
A crucial discussion would be held tomorrow (November 1) between Sri Lankan Higher Education Ministry officials and Federation of University Teachers' Association (FUTA) regarding the broken promises and demands.
FUTA says that the Sri Lankan government has not fulfilled
the promises granted to university teachers but the Sri Lankan Higher Education
Ministry secretary Dr. Sunil Jayantha said that the government has taken all
steps to fulfill the promises given to the university teachers.
Sri Lankan Higher Education Ministry secretary Dr.
Sunil Jayantha said that a special committee has been appointed to provide
solutions to the problem faced by the university lecturers.
The special committee met last week to discuss the demands
of the university teachers. The committee has taken several decisions and decided
to meet again on November 1st.
The government agreed to withdraw all circulars issued
that hinder the progressive of university activities. Federation of University
Teachers Association (FUTA) Dr. Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri said that the
government had not taken any initiative to honor the pledges given to them,
saying that a circulars are not yet withdraw.
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