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Zilla Parishad kicks out its 'best' teacher after she fractures leg
Updated On: 05 September, 2013 01:17 AM IST | | Priyankka Deshpande
53-year-old Vaijayanti Dhole, who was conferred the 'best teacher award' in 2009 by the same Zilla Parishad, was transferred to Maval taluka from Wagholi last year after she took medical leave following a femoral fracture. However, on going to the new school, Dhole was informed that there were no vacancies at the institution
It’s Teachers’ Day. But it’s not Vaijayanti Dhole’s day – she hasn’t had one in quite some time. The 53-year old who walks with a limp owing to a femoral fracture has no other option but to lead a hand-to-mouth existence. The Zilla Parishad authorities, who conferred upon her their best teacher award in 2009, have left her without a job since last year.u00a0

Shattered: Dhole has been without a job for a year. u00a0Pic/Krunal Gosavi
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