Dimapur, March 29 (EMN): Citing the purpose of national integration, governor PB Acharya has asked the central government to retain the services of 1379 Hindi teachers appointed under various centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) in Nagaland till December 20 this year.
The centre has already announced that the schemes will be discontinued with the completion of the terminal year of the 12th Five Year Plan period of 2012-2017. The Raj Bhavan sent a press release on Wednesday informing that the governor had written to union minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar on the issue.It informed that the governor had appealed the minister to continue the schemes for “non-Hindi states like strategic border area state of Nagaland where Hindi speaking people are a positive agent to strengthen national integration.”
