KHATIMA NEWS
Almora
3 assistant teachers in Almora district have been booked for allegedly securing primary-school jobs with forged Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test certificates. An education department inquiry found that the QR codes and examination records on their documents were invalid. The department dismissed all 3, while police have begun investigating the case.
Bageshwar
An unannounced inspection in Bageshwar’s Kapkot area found that a private school recognised only up to Class 8 had been conducting high school and intermediate classes for several years. The education department has sought an explanation within 3 days and warned that recognition could be cancelled if the response is unsatisfactory.
Almora
In a district-level NCORD session chaired by District Magistrate Anshul Singh, authorities outlined a multi-agency plan to curb substance abuse. The DM directed education officials to run school-based awareness campaigns and maintain ongoing parent contact, with emphasis on early alerts for unusual student behavior.
Nainital
A government order addresses vacancies at Rajkiya Balika Inter College, Rabainka, Betalghat in Na inital. The chief education officer issued 2 notices on Sep 5, 2026, appointing guest teachers in both lecturer and assistant teacher categories to resume smooth classes at the senior secondary level.
Rudrapur
On Teachers’ Day, junior high school teachers in Udham Singh Nagar will mark a day of protest by tying black armbands on their left arms, signalling long-pending demands at the government and departmental levels. The move is described as a symbolic action, not targeting any individual, aimed at drawing attention to outstanding issues.
