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The Ministry of Human Resource Development has appointed the Central Public Information Officers (CPIOs) in respect of Department of Secondary and Higher Education.
As required under the provision of Section 5 (2) of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, the Department of Secondary and Higher Education has designated all Directors/Deputy Secretaries/equivalent level Officers as Central Public Information Officers (CPIOs) in respect of work being handled by them. The Order to this effect was issued on September 22, 2005 and the same is available on the website of the Department.
Joint Secretaries concerned with the Department will act as Appellate Authorities under Section 19 (1) of the Act, in respect of order passed by respective CPIOs functioning under them.
In terms of Section 5(2) of the Right to Information Act,2005, the following officers of Department of Secondary & Higher Education are hereby designated as Central Public Information Officers (CPIOs) in respect of the specific subject matters mentioned against their names:-
S.No Designation
Name of Officer occupying the post on the date of Order Telephone
Number Subject matter
I Secondary Education Bureau 1. Director (UT) Sh. Kamal Chowdhery 23389553 Matters concerning
i) Kendriya Vidyalaya,
ii) Navodaya Vidyalayas,
iii) Education Matters of Union Territories (UTs),
iv) Implementation of recommendations of National Commission of Teachers.
v) National Awards for Teachers 2. Director Sh. B. Anand, 23381695 Matters concerning
i) National Council for Educational Research & Training (NCERT),
ii) School Curriculum,
iii) Educational Survey,
iv) Three Language Formula,
v) Integrated Education of Disabled Children (IEDC) 3. Director (SE) (Post vacant on the date of Order) 23381484 Matters concerning
i) Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE),
ii) National Institute of Opening Schooling (NIOS),
iii) Central Tibetan Schools,
iv) Council for Indian School Certification Examination,
v) Information and Communication Technology in Schools.
vi) National Foundation for Teachers Welfare. 4. Dy. Secretary Sh.P.R.Ramaswamy, 23387961 Matters concerning
i) Hostel Scheme for Girls Studying in Secondary & Higher Secondary Schools,
ii) Universalisation of Secondary Education,
iii) Coordination and International Collaboration in Secondary Education. 5. Dy. Secretary Sh. R. Chakravarty Matters concerning
i) Quality Improvement Scheme in Schools,
ii) Environmental Education,
iii) International Science Olympiads,
iv) Population Education Project,
v) Establishment of Libraries and Laboratories in Schools and their upgradation II University & Higher Education Bureau 6. Dy. Secretary (U-I) Sh. Sunil Tated
(additional charge) 23070989 Matters concerning
i) Higher Education Policy,
ii) University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, Rules and Regulations and related issues,
iii) Parliamentary Committee on HRD for Higher Education,
iv) EDUSAT. 7. Dy.
Secretary (U.II) Sh. Sunil Tated
23070989 Matters relating to
i) UGC academic programmes/schemes,
ii) Scheme of National Research Professorship,
iii) Policy matters of Higher Education,
iv) Issues concerning State Universities /Colleges including Punjab University,
v) Substance Abuse in Universities / Colleges,
vi) Revision of Pay scales of University/College Teachers
8 Dy. Secretary Ms. Anupama Bhatnagar 23388641 Matters concerning
i) Clearances in respect of research visas,
ii) University Teachers attending conferences abroad,
iii) Foreign Scholars visiting India,
iv) Coordination in University & Higher Education Bureau. 9. Dy. Secretary (CU) Sh. R.D. Sahay 23384861 All matters concerning
i) Central Universities & Autonomous Colleges,
ii) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC),
iii) Commonwealth of Learning,
iv) Release from Non-lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) for North East.
v) Financing of Education 10. Deputy Educational Advisor (ICR) Dr.D.K.Paliwal 23385489 All matters relating to
i) Institutions Deemed to be Universities,
ii) Councils of Higher Education and Research namely Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), Indian Institute of Advance Studies (IIAS), Association of Indian Universities (AIU),
iii) Scheme of Assistance to institutions of Higher Learning,
iv) Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy & Culture.
11. Dy. Secretary (MC) (Post vacant on the date of Order) Matters concerning
i) Educational issues of Minorities,
ii) National Commission on Minority Educational Institutions,
iii) Modernization of Madrasas. 12. Director (BP) Sh. Shailendra Sharma 23389375 Matters concerning
i) National Book Trust (NBT),
ii) Book Promotion,
iii) Book Fairs 13. Director (CR) Sh. Madhukar Sinha
23386561 i) Registration of Copyrights
ii) Matters related to Copyrights Board
iii) Nodal work relating to Copyrights Act, 1957 III Technical Education Bureau 14. Director Smt. Irina Garg 23381894 Matters concerning
i) Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs),
ii) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
iii) Institutes of Information Technology,
iv) All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE),
v) Central Legislation regarding Admission / fees in Professional Institutes,
vi) Indian National Digital Library in Science and Technology Consortium,
vii) Networking of Premier Institutions and CSIR Labs 15. Director Sh. Puran Singh 23387153 Matters concerning
i) All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE),
ii) Indian Schools of Mines, Dhanbad
iii) Technical Institutes of UTs
iv) Coordination in Technical Education Bureau. 16. Director Sh. Vijay Bharat 23384721 Matter concerning
i) National Institutes for Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTTRs),
ii) Community Polytechnics,
iii) Vocational Education,
iv) Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology,
v) North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST) 17. Deputy Educational Advisor (T) Sh. G. L. Jambulkar 23384276 Matters concerning
i) National Institutes of Technology (NITs),
ii) Reservation of seats in degree and diploma level courses for States/UTs lacking in such facilities
iii) Recognisition of Degrees for jobs. 18. Deputy Educational Advisor (T) Dr. C.T. Mahajan 23385744 Matters concerning
i) Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs),
ii) Modernization & Removal of Obsolescence Scheme,
iii) National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai,
iv) School of Planning & Architecture (SPA), New Delhi,
v) Council of Architecture,
vi) National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Ranchi
vii) Educational Consultant of India Limited (Ed.CIL) ,
viii) Technical Education, Quality Improvement Programme (TEQUIP),
ix) International Cooperation.
IV Planning Bureau 19. Director (P) Sh. S. N. Burman 23070837 i) Administrative & Financial matters of National Institute of Educational Planning & Administration (NIEPA)
ii) Scheme of Studies, Seminars Evaluation etc., for implementation of the Education Policy
iii) Womens Component of Plan Allocation in respect of the Department.
iv) SC/ST matters relating to Education. 20. Dy. Secretary (NER) Sh S.M. Abbas 23381397 i) Nodal Responsibility for North Eastern Region (NER).
ii) Maters relating to Non-lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) for the NE Region
iii) Human Rights Education
iv) Educational Development in J&K 21. Dy. Secretary (PN) Sh. Anil Kapoor 23074159 i) National Policy on Education (NPE)
ii) Programme of Action (POA)
iii) Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE)
iv) Indian Education Service
v) Finance Commission Education related matters
vi) Inter-State Council Education related matters.
vii) Coordination of Governments National Common Minimum Programme (NCMP)
viii) Prime Ministers Thrust Areas
ix) National Commission on Education
x) Bharat Shiksha Kosh (BSK)
xi) Central Plan
xiii) Annual Action Plans
xiv) State Plans
xv) Twenty Point Programme
xvi) Compilation of Budget Documents.
xvii) Monitoring of Central and Centrally-Sponsored Schemes
xviii) Coordination in Planning Bureau. 22. Joint Director (P) Sh. Chandrakant
23381877 All work relating to Educational Statistics. 23. Dy. Secretary (CDN) Sh. R.C. Pandey 23073815 i) Coordination work relating to Deptt. of S&HE, as a whole.
ii) Standing Committee of Parliament V Language Bureau 24. Director (ES) Sh. S.K. Biswas 23384501 All matters concerning
i) Foreign Scholarships,
ii) Agatha Harrison Memorial Fellowship 25. Director (NS) Sh. Arvind Suri 23381728 Matters concerning
i) Authentication of Educational Documents of applicants going aboard for seeking employment or higher education and allied issues ,
ii) National Merit Scholarship Scheme
iii) Scheme of Scholarship to students from Non-Hindi Speaking States for post Matric studies in Hindi. 26. Director (UNESCO) Sh. Shailendra Sharma 23389375 Matters concerning
i) UNESCO incl.
Coordination activities relating to nomination in UNESCO related Seminars / Conferences / Workshops / Prizes and Fellowships,
ii) Auroville Foundation 27. Director (OL) Sh. D.P. Bandooni 23382921 Implementation of Official Language Policy and supervision of the Hindi Translation Unit 28. Dy. Secretary (Languages) Sh. S. Mohan 23397984 i) Development & Propagation of Indian and Foreign Languages through nine Language Institutions, viz.
1) Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Agra
2) Central Hindi Directorate, New Delhi.
3) Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, New Delhi.
4) National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, New Delhi.
5) National Council for Promotion of Sindhi Language, Vadodara
6) Central Institute of English and Foreign Language, Hyderabad (CIEFL)
7) Central Institute of Indian Languge, Mysore (CIIL),
8) Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, New Delhi.
9) Maharishi Sandipani Rashtriya Ved Vidya Prashithan, Ujjain.
ii) Coordination work in Language Bureau 29. Dy. Secretary (IC Cell) Smt. Indumathy 23383193 i) Education Exchange Programmes (EEPs) and Education component of Cultural Exchange Programmes (CEPs) with various countries
ii) Collaboration in Education Sector with foreign countries, visits, etc. 30. Dy. Secretary (EHV) Sh. Satish Kumar 23381264 Scheme of Financial Assistance for Strengthening Education in Human Values VI ADMINISTRATION 31. Dy. Secretary (A) Sh. Madan Mohan 23385915 Following matters related to Deptts. of S&HE and EE & L :
i) Personnel & Establishment matters,
ii) House keeping activities, Services & Supply
iii) Parliament Unit
iv) Office Council
v) Employees Welfare
2. It is further declared for general information that concerned Joint Secretaries in the Department will act as the Appellate Authority under Section 19(1) of the RTI Act in respect of Dy. Secretaries / Directors, etc. functioning under them, as CPIOs.
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