{"license":"Free to use with attribution to Vaada Meter (license terms to be finalised)","methodVersion":"1.0","generatedAt":"2026-10-05T09:25:50.024Z","data":{"id":"aap-pb-2022-014","text":"Fill all teacher vacancies and give timely promotions","quote":"Vacancies will be filled immediately after competitive testing; teachers would be given timely promotions","quoteIsExact":false,"quoteLanguage":"en","quoteEnglish":null,"page":null,"sector":"education","measurability":"measurable","importance":"major","deadline":"2027-03-16","deadlineType":"implied","status":"in_progress","rating":3,"ratingRule":"in_progress","provisional":true,"confidence":"low","reason":"A September 2025 teachers' union report said at least 50% of principal and 46% of head-teacher posts were vacant. The minister said promotions were coming. The overall teacher-vacancy figure was not found.","evidence":[{"date":"2021-11-23","sourceType":"news","publisher":"Dynamite News","title":"Will regularize services of teachers in Punjab, if AAP voted to power, says Kejriwal","url":"https://www.dynamitenews.com/story/will-regularize-services-of-teachers-in-punjab-if-aap-voted-to-power-says-kejriwal","quote":"Eight guarantees to teachers: regularisation, transfer policy, no Census or data-entry work, filling vacancies, training abroad and at IIMs/IITs, timely promotions, cashless medical treatment.","stance":"context"},{"date":"2025-09-25","sourceType":"news","publisher":"The Tribune","title":"Posts of principal, head teacher, block primary edu officer lying vacant in govt schools","url":"https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/posts-of-principal-head-teacher-block-primary-edu-officer-lying-vacant-in-govt-schools/amp","quote":"At least 50 per cent posts of principal, 46 per cent posts of head teacher and 33 per cent posts of BPEO are vacant (teachers' union report).","stance":"contradicts"}],"tags":["teachers","vacancies"],"sensitive":false,"memeLine":null,"review":{"state":"ai_draft","draftedBy":"research-agent","draftedAt":"2026-10-05","reviewedBy":null,"approvedBy":null},"manifestoId":"aap-pb-2022","partyId":"aap","electionId":"pb-2022"}}