Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Apr 11: Deputy Chief Minister, Tara Chand today said that various innovative measures are being introduced to streamline the education system at elementary and secondary levels in the State. He called upon the officers of Education Department and other stakeholder to improve the results and literacy rate, adding that the problems of any kind that are soluble will be resolved without losing any time.
The Deputy Chief Minister was addressing a well attending meeting of Valley’s Chief Education Officers, DIET Principals and Zonal Education Officers here at Banquet Hall, Srinagar.
Tara Chand asked Zonal Education Officers to go in field twice in a week and ensure that all weak students in every class room get special attention to compete with others.
Deputy Chief Minister spoke tough against those Zonal Education Officers who were found lazy in showing good performance in completion of school building under SSA and directed them to ensure completion of works within next one month. He also enjoined upon them to submit work done progress report on weekly basis.
Deputy Chief Minister said that as many as 1500 promotions have been made in Education Department recently and assured that more promotions will be made in near future. He said orders have been issued that teachers should remain posted at hard places only for one year. He enjoined upon teachers to work wholeheartedly for the betterment of students and the society.
The meeting also reviewed various other programmes which include mid-day meals also.
Among others, the Commissioner-Secretary Education Department, Hardesh Singh, Director Education Kashmir, Mohammad Shafi Rather, Project Director RMSA, Hilal Ahmad Parray, Project Director SSA, Verma and other officers were present on the occasion.
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