Lucknow: Government School Teachers Wear Black Bands in Protest After Glitches in Digital Attendance System Leads to Salary Deduction (Watch Videos)

Government school teachers in Lucknow staged a protest yesterday, July 8, wearing black bands. The protest followed glitches in the digital attendance system, which resulted in salary deductions. A video shared by news agency ANI showed a teacher taking a class while wearing a black armband in Chaprua Khera, Zone-1. Speaking to ANI, Sandeep Kumar, President of the Lucknow Metropolitan Primary Education Association, expressed concern over the malfunctioning system, stating that teachers faced difficulties registering attendance on time. This issue has reportedly led to salary deductions for the teachers. Despite ongoing challenges, teachers continue to use the digital attendance system while advocating for improvements to ensure accurate and timely attendance recording. Uttar Pradesh Govt Issues Directives To Display Photos of Teachers on School Notice Boards To Monitor Proxies and Absenteeism.

Lucknow Teachers Protest Over Digital Attendance System Glitches

Lucknow, UP | Sandeep Kumar, President of Lucknow Metropolitan Primary Education Association says," The teachers are troubled because the online digital attendance system is not working well and due to this the teachers are not able to register attendance within the given time… pic.twitter.com/olxohVueoo

— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) July 9, 2024

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