Madhya Pradesh to Recruit 20,000 Positions in School Education Department: CM Mohan Yadav

Bhopal, October 21 (Daily Kiran) : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav recently announced the recruitment of 20,000 positions within the state’s school education department. This declaration was made during a ceremony held at Ravindra Bhavan in the capital, Bhopal, where he also distributed compassionate appointment letters.

During the event, Yadav revealed plans for the construction of 200 new Sandipani school buildings in tribal-dominated areas. An additional 200 school buildings will also be established under the school education department. He presented compassionate appointment letters to over 950 eligible individuals during the program.

Yadav emphasized the emotional toll of losing a family member who served in government roles, noting the financial strain it places on families. He described such situations as akin to a mountain of sorrow falling upon them. He reassured attendees that the state government views these families as part of a larger community. The chief minister acknowledged that birth and death are inevitable, and no one can alter that fate.

The event also celebrated the accomplishments of 954 officials and employees who received compassionate appointments and awards for their exemplary service. Yadav stated that these efforts would serve as inspiration for others.

He referenced Prime Minister Modi’s call for timely action in aligning systems and emotions with their duties. Yadav pointed out that the school education system has undergone revolutionary changes, with the budget for education rising from under ₹400 crore in 2002-03 to ₹38,000 crore under the current government.

The chief minister highlighted ongoing improvements in school infrastructure, which now includes modern laboratories and sports facilities. He noted that the school education department remains a top priority for the government, with the construction and inauguration of 369 school buildings, along with the approval of 200 new ones.

Yadav assured that candidates receiving compassionate appointments could still participate in future government recruitment processes. To date, the state government has provided jobs to over 85,000 young people across various government positions, including 15,000 in school education. With this new recruitment drive, 20,000 additional positions will soon be filled.

Furthermore, over 100,000 officials and employees have benefited from promotions, which has led to vacancies that are currently being addressed through ongoing processes. The government also distributed more than 135,000 laptops to meritorious students, with top-performing students in board exams receiving scooters as rewards.

Uday Pratap Singh, Minister of School Education and Transport, expressed that under Chief Minister Yadav’s leadership, the government strives to achieve excellence every day. He noted that compassionate appointments were made for over 950 employees who passed away unexpectedly, including 655 Grade-3 assistants, 26 primary teachers, and 262 fourth-grade employees.

Singh credited Yadav’s visionary approach for making these initiatives possible and emphasized the importance of compassionate appointments as a form of blessing from departed loved ones. He reiterated that Yadav prioritizes regular recruitment, promotions, and compassionate appointments.