Bihar Teachers’ 2024 Calendar Row: BJP Slams Fewer Holidays for Hindu Fests; JDU, RJD Say Will Amend, If Need Be
According to the Holidays Calendar 2024 released by the education department, government school teachers will not be able to get holidays on festivals such as Rakshabandhan, Ram Navami, Janmashtami and others. Amid the BJP’s criticism of what it called an “anti-Hindu, Tughlaqi diktat”, the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), while defending the order, said that amendments can be made, if need be
