THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE TEACHERS TRANSFER REGULATION ACT, 2018
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Statement of Objects and Reasons
Sections:
1.Short title and commencement
2.Definitions
3.Compulsory appointment of a teacher to rural areas
4.Transfer by counseling
5.Prohibition of transfer of a teacher from one unit of seniority to another unit of seniority
6. Penalties
7. Cognizance of offences
8. An Act to override other laws
9. Power to remove difficulties
10. Power to amend the Schedule
11. Protection of action taken in good faith
12. Power to make rules
13. Transitory provisions
ANDHRA PRADESH TEACHER ADMINISTRATION ACT
A Bill to bring greater transparency in school teacher(s) administration in the state of Andhra Pradesh to account for appointment, presence, in-class impact, learning outcomes and other benefits through objectively defined, and measured parameters. This bill intends to improve quality of school
education in the State with a focus on teacher engagement and provides for matters connected therewith and/or incidental thereto. Whereas there was a need to define objectively measured parameters for administration of school teachers in government schools in the State of Andhra Pradesh in order to improve transparency in teacher administration, adherence to set teaching standards and enhanced performance of students and teachers. The bill envisages development and transformation in Teacher Administration System in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
