The association said the protest was necessitated by the government's "continued silence" despite court verdicts in its favour, the Nagaland RMSA Teachers Association (NRMSTA) 2016 batch president Imlitemjen said.
The expansion marks the 5th phase of the scheme's implementation, which is set to benefit 3.06 lakh more children belonging to 2,429 schools.
The BBOSE Class 12 board exams will be conducted in two shifts. The forenoon session will be held from 9:30 am to 12:45 pm, whereas the afternoon shift will take place from 2 to 5:15 pm.