Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- In a major relief to in-charge principals of private aided colleges in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved a proposal to provide monthly financial incentives ranging from Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000, depending on their posting location and geographical conditions.
The decision is aimed at encouraging college lecturers to take up the responsibilities of principals, particularly in colleges located in distant and remote areas, thereby ensuring the smooth functioning of higher education institutions across the state.
Under the new arrangement, in-charge principals serving in private aided colleges under the 488 and 662 categories will be eligible for the monthly incentives. Around 641 colleges across Odish...