Saturday, November 1, 2008

MANUUTA PRESS RELEASE ON STRIKE OF 22/23 OCT 2008

PRESS RELEASE
On the appeal of the Federation of Central Universities Teachers Association (FEDCUTA), Maulana Azad National Urdu University Teachers' Association (MANUUTA), Gachibowli, Hyderabad has decided to observe the two day country wide strike on 22nd and 23rd October 2008 to push for an early decision on the teachers pay revision as prepared by the UGC.

MANUUTA is one of the constituent units of FEDCUTA. Hence, in consonance with all the Central Universities, MANUUTA is observing the two day strike on the above dates by not taking classes. MANUUTA members gathered today in the university garden from 12.00 to 1.00 p.m. The President, Prof.S.A.Wahab and the Gen-Sec, Dr.Abdul Quayum addressed the gathering and demanded for immediate implementation of the revised pay as recommended by the UGC by removing all anomalies in the Chaddha Committee report and to accept all the demands put forth by FEDCUTA. The teachers of MANUU will also observe the strike tomorrow at the same time. Teachers are real nation builders and their contribution to the nation and society should be recognized by accepting their just demands.

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