<p>There are 1,760 motivators and deputy motivators who are involved in the continuing education programme started by the District Saksharata Samiti in February 2003. <br /><br />However, we have not got the honourarium for 36 months, they alleged. While we are still in distress of not getting our honourarium, the government has sent out a circular saying that the property of the continuing education centres should be handed over to the Gram Panchayat. This move will affect our jobs, said the members expressing their anxiety.<br /><br />“Even the setting up of the Navasakshakara groups are not going on properly. Those in the villages who are interested in learning are in a fix,” said the agitators. The government circular says that it will provide Rs 25,000 to run the continuing education centres. <br /><br />The motivators and the deputy motivators who are already involved should be continued so that their future is protected, they urged.<br /><br />Later, they presented a memorandum to the Zilla Panchayat CEO K R Munegowda. M Gopal, Gopal Reddy, Narayanappa and others were present.</p>
<p>There are 1,760 motivators and deputy motivators who are involved in the continuing education programme started by the District Saksharata Samiti in February 2003. <br /><br />However, we have not got the honourarium for 36 months, they alleged. While we are still in distress of not getting our honourarium, the government has sent out a circular saying that the property of the continuing education centres should be handed over to the Gram Panchayat. This move will affect our jobs, said the members expressing their anxiety.<br /><br />“Even the setting up of the Navasakshakara groups are not going on properly. Those in the villages who are interested in learning are in a fix,” said the agitators. The government circular says that it will provide Rs 25,000 to run the continuing education centres. <br /><br />The motivators and the deputy motivators who are already involved should be continued so that their future is protected, they urged.<br /><br />Later, they presented a memorandum to the Zilla Panchayat CEO K R Munegowda. M Gopal, Gopal Reddy, Narayanappa and others were present.</p>