After that, they held talks with the School Education Department Secretary and the Minister. But, it failed. In this situation, Chief Minister Stalin has ordered the formation of a committee to study the demands of the teachers who are fighting for equal pay for equal work.
In a statement issued by him in this regard, a committee will be set up under the leadership of the Finance Secretary, with the Principal Secretary of the School Education Department and the Director of Elementary Education as members to study the demands of the teachers who are insisting on equal pay for equal work and make appropriate recommendations. After considering the recommendations of this committee, the government has decided to take action on this demand,” he said.
Following this, the part-time teachers who were participating in the ongoing hunger strike at TBI campus in Chennai have withdrawn their protest.