Chandigarh, March 21:
In a significant step towards further strengthening the state’s education system, Punjab Government today elevated 415 teachers as Headmasters.
Disclosing this here today, Punjab School Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains said that 398 master/ mistress and 17 Block Primary Education Officers (BPEOs) have been promoted as Headmaster/Headmistress. These newly promoted Headmasters will undergo a one-year probation period. The promotion orders have been issued on the basis of the seniority list issued by the School Education department on 29-05-2024 and 05-08-2024 for the master cadre.
Extending heartiest congratulations to the teachers, S. Harjot Singh Bains urged them to work harder to fostering more robust and efficient learning environment for students. He said that these promotions would inject fresh energy and motivation into the education sector. Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab Government is fully committed to ensuring welfare of all the state government employees.
Recognising the dedication and hard work of these teachers, the department has decided to empower them to lead with greater responsibility. It will lead to improved student outcomes, he added.
