decision onnew complex system before Teachers' Day, assures Sukhu
Dharamshala, July 27 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has assured primary teachers that the government will take an appropriate decision on the New Complex System before Teachers' Day and said that the government will sympathetically examine whether the system needs improvement or should be withdrawn altogether.
Addressing the general body meeting of the Primary Teachers' Association at Chaura Maidan of Shimla today, the CM said that a fair and sympathetic decision would be taken during the upcoming meeting between the government and the association.
The New Complex System, also known as the School/Cluster Complex System, is an educational administrative reform that brings together 15 to 20 primary and middle schools under the supervision of a single principal or designated cluster head.
Hundreds of primary teachers, under the banner of Primary Teachers' Association, gathered at the Chaura Maidan here on Sunday to protest against the New Complex System, and demanded the government immediately withdraw the notification in this regard issued September 23, 2025.
He also announced that the suspensions, departmental inquiries and FIRs against primary teachers would be withdrawn. He assured teachers that the powers of head teachers, centre head teachers and Block Elementary Education Officers (BEOs) would not be affected.
The CM further announced that JBT teachers will be promoted to TGT posts.
He said that the demands raised by the Primary Teachers' Association were discussed in detail during a meeting with its representatives at the Secretariat on Saturday.
Reassuring teachers, Sukhu said that their interests would be fully protected and that government is implementing major reforms in the education sector. With the support of teachers, the government aims to make primary schools the best in the state.htc...
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