Rayagada district administration has recommended the suspension of Smt. Arjyabala Mohanty head mistress of the Dongasil SC/ST school in Kashipur block of Rayagada district, on charges of gross negligence and mismanagement of the funds given to the school for various beneficial schemes, because of which some boarders had left the school. Smt. Mohanty has been in the past too, draft charged and recommended for suspension by the district administration. In this particular case, infighting between headmistress and other teachers is said to have aggravated the situation.
Instances of irresponsible behaviour on the part of teachers has been on rise and without exemplary action against such erring teachers, who have at times have brought shame to the teaching fraternity, the situation is unlikely to improve. The citizens of Rayagada district have expressed grave concern over this issue and requested the intervention of the district collector in this matter.
Mean while Rayagada Collector has instructed PA, ITDA and DWO Rayagada to go to the school and sort out the matter.
