Shimla, Aug. 5 -- The Himachal Pradesh government is set to recruit temporary teachers for the state's remote areas following the model used in Jammu and Kashmir, said an official on Tuesday.

This decision was taken during a review meeting of the directorate of education held on Monday, chaired by education minister Rohit Thakur.

A high-level educational delegation from Himachal Pradesh, led by Thakur, in June this year, had undertaken a five-day study tour to J&K to examine innovative teaching practices, modern infrastructure, and best educational models being implemented in schools.

"Temporary teachers will be recruited for the state's remote areas following the model used in J&K. The education department will prepare a proposal to t...