School Education Minister Archana Chitnis claimed on Tuesday that with imparting quality education and teaching an academic environment had been created in the State.
Addressing a 2-day departmental workshop at Vigyan Bhavan here on Tuesday, the Minister also sought better coordination between Directorate of Public Instructions and Rajya Shiksha Kendra to fulfil constitution of State Education Service. During the workshop discussions were also held on academic calendar and its presentation. Principal Secretary School Education Sanjay Singh, Secretary School Education, Commissioner Rajya Shiksha Kendra and Director Public Instructions also attended the workshop. Results of Pratibha Parv were minutely analysed and ways to remove shortcomings were discussed. Chitnis also expressed satisfaction on the continued good results of board exams for last many years and laid emphaised to making Pancha Pa and Kartvya Parv more effective.
The Minister advised divisional and district officers to acquire services of guest teachers in schools at the earliest and also directed to start preparation for second phase of counselling for contractual teachers. Chitnis directed officials concerned to display vacancies in schools at all district offices and told to rationalise women and disabled contractual teachers appointed through counselling without reducing seniority. She expressed satisfaction over teaching work. Chitnis said that promotion process of all cadres at the district-level should be completed at the earliest and further told to hold teachers’ problem redressal camps in September. Chitnis also directed to monitor construction works and added that arrangements for drinking water and specially girls’ toilets in schools must be completed at any cost. She expressed satisfaction over efforts undertaken for betterment of teaching quality and teachers.