
KARIMNAGAR, OCTOBER 30, 2026: Responding to the call given by the Model Schools Joint Action Committee, the principal and teachers of the Telangana Model School and Government Junior College, Mulkanoor, in Karimnagar district, staged a lunch-hour protest on Friday by wearing black badges, demanding the merger of Model Schools with the School Education.
Principal Harjit Kour, MS JAC Karimnagar Convenors of all unions Syed Irshad Ali, Surender, Ramulu, Muktiprasad, Kondal Reddy, Naveen Kumar, Asif Ali, Shailaja, and other teaching, hourly-based, and outsourcing staff participated in the protest.
They were demanding the merger of all 194 Model Schools with the School Education Department and paying salaries via 010 head account. The JAC also demanded promotions, settlement of pending DA arrears and CPS matching grant, and implementation of terminal benefits for the families of deceased employees. It sought notional service for TGTs from June 2013, promotions for eligible TGTs, PGTs and principals as per the 317 guidelines, creation of junior lecturer posts, sanction of Hindi PGT posts and regular junior assistant posts.
Other demands include resolving qualification and service issues of TGT/PGT science teachers, regularisation or absorption of outsourcing employees, bringing all Model School employees under the EHS scheme, and fixing the monthly payment of hourly-basis teachers at Rs 35,000.



