{"id":667523,"date":"2026-10-03T20:17:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T00:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/?p=667523"},"modified":"2026-10-03T20:17:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T00:17:15","slug":"prashant-kishor-announces-push-for-7th-pay-commission-benefits-for-teachers-ahead-of-lok-sabha-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/667523\/","title":{"rendered":"Prashant Kishor Announces Push for 7th Pay Commission Benefits for Teachers Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\" dir=\"auto\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-667524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/prashant-kishor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/>Chhapra:<\/strong> A large public meeting was held at HS City Garden in Hemnagar, Chhapra, on Saturday to mark the nomination of Jan Suraaj candidate Afaq Ahmed for the Saran Teachers&#8217; Constituency. Jan Suraaj leader and MLA Prashant Kishor attended the event as a special guest. He appealed to voters to support Afaq Ahmed in large numbers and outlined the party&#8217;s priorities on several pressing issues, including teachers&#8217; pay scales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\" dir=\"auto\">Addressing the gathering, Prashant Kishor said that during the previous Teachers&#8217; Constituency election, he had neither a political party nor a strong organizational structure. Despite this, he said, teachers and graduate voters in Saran had extended strong support to Afaq Ahmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\" dir=\"auto\">&#8220;This time, Jan Suraaj has the full strength of its organization and a dedicated team of workers,&#8221; Kishor said. He assured the gathering that if Afaq Ahmed wins the election, one of Jan Suraaj Party&#8217;s top priorities will be to secure benefits under the Seventh Pay Commission for teachers before the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\" dir=\"auto\">During his address, Kishor strongly criticized the NDA, BJP, and RJD, alleging that these parties have long relied on politics based on caste, religion, and fear, adversely affecting Bihar&#8217;s social and economic development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\" dir=\"auto\">He also criticized the state and central governments over issues such as rising crime, corruption, and recurring floods in Bihar.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">State President Manoj Bharti, Kishore Kumar Munna, District President Anand Mohan Singh, and numerous party office-bearers and workers from various districts were present at the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chhapra: A large public meeting was held at HS City Garden in Hemnagar, Chhapra, on Saturday to mark the nomination of Jan Suraaj candidate Afaq Ahmed for the Saran Teachers&#8217; Constituency. Jan Suraaj leader and MLA Prashant Kishor attended the event as a special guest. He appealed to voters to support Afaq Ahmed in large numbers and outlined the party&#8217;s priorities on several pressing issues, including teachers&#8217; pay scales. Addressing the gathering, Prashant Kishor said that during the previous Teachers&#8217; Constituency election, he had neither a political party nor a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":667524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47743],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-667523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=667523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":667525,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667523\/revisions\/667525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/667524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=667523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=667523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=667523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}