The Amritsar unit of Directly Recruited HeadmastersAssociation, Punjab led by Vinod Kumar, president, today, submitted amemorandum to the cabinet minister, Dr Raj Kumar Verka, urging the stategovernment to reduce the duration of probation period to one year.
Thedelegation, comprising, Deepika Dean, vice president, Gurpreet Singh, GurjinderSingh, Aman Bajwa, Navneet Kaur, Poonam, apprised the minister that all of themhad been serving the department for more than eight years before clearing thecompetitive exam conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission for directrecruitment of headmasters. They demanded from the minister that keeping in view their teaching experience inthe department, their request of reducing the duration of probation periodshould be accepted.