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RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT - 2005

 

 

Officers designated as Central Public Information Officers (CPIOs)

Information Published in pursuance of Section 4(1)(b) of Right to Information Act,2005
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Government of India

Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department of Higher Education

 

New Delhi, the 5th December, 2005

 

Office Order

 

In terms of Section 5(1) 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.                Technical Education Bureau

 

Appellate Authority : Shri N.K. Sinha, JS, Room No.122-'B'-C, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. Ph: 23387781 (O),  23382689 (Fax) e-mail:  nksinha.edu@nic.in

 

1.

Director (T)

Sh. Vijay Bharat

23384721

Matter concerning

 

i) National Institutes for Technical

   Teachers’ Training & Research

    (NITTTRs),

ii) Community Polytechnics,

iii) Sant Longowal Institute of

    Engineering & Technology,

iv) North Eastern Regional Institute of

    Science & Technology (NERIST)

v)  Scheme of Polytechnics for

persons with disabilities

vi) Scheme of setting up of new Polytechnics & Infrastructural Development in existing Polytechnics in special focus districts under NCMP

vii) Vocational Education and Training

 

2.

Director

Ms. Seema Raj

23383872

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

3.

Director

Sh. Madan Mohan

23387538

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) Recognition of diploma/degrees  awarded by institutions approved by High Level Committee, for their employment in Central Government.

 

4.

Director (T)

Ms. Pratima Dixit

23386561

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.

 

5.

Additional Apprenticeship

Advisor (T)

Dr. C.T. Mahajan

23385744

Matters concerning

 

i) Boards of Apprenticeship Training/

   Board of Practical Training.

ii) Educational Consultants India

    Limited (Ed.CIL).     

iii)Technical Education Quality

    Improvement Programme(TEQUIP)

iv) International Collaboration for

    Technical Education

6. Deputy Secretary Sh. Harvinder Singh

23382604

i)  All administrative, Financial matters, release of grants-in-aid (Plan and Non-Plan), appointment of the Chairman, Board of the Governors and Constitution of Selection/Search-cum-Selection Committee for the appointment of Director in respect of the following institutes/School:

   a.  National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai

   b.  National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology (NIFFT), Ranchi

   c.   School of Planning & Architecture (SPA), New Delhi

ii) The matters related to Council of Architecture(COA), New Delhi;

iii) Parliament Questions/Assurances concerning the above Institutes/School;

iv) Matter related to the Court cases,

v) MP/VIP references in respect of above Schemes/School,

vi) Audit Para and PAC/Laying of Annual Report;

vii) To nominate the representatives of Government of India on the Governing Bodies/Council of the Institutions/Association like All India Management Association (AIMA), New Delhi, Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition, New Delhi, Thapar Institute Engineering & Technology, Patiala,  and BITS, Pilani etc.

7.

Deputy Secretary

Ms. Kalpana Singh

 

23383214

Matters concerning

 

i)  Indian Institutes of management (IIMs)

ii) Technology Development Mission

iii) National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR)

 

II.          Book Promotion, Copy Right, Education Policy, UNESCO &  Minority Education Bureau

Appellate Authority - Shri Sunil Kumar, JS, Room No.215-C, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. Ph 23382298 (O), 24673771 ® , 23070036(Fax) e-mail: skumar@nic.in

8.

Director (UNESCO)

Sh. Shailendra Kumar Sharma

23389375

Matters concerning

 

i) UNESCO –including Coordination activities relating to nomination in UNESCO related Seminars/ Conferences/ Workshops/Prizes and Fellowships,

ii) Auroville Foundation

 

9.

Director  (IC Cell)

Sh. Shailendra Kumar Sharma

(Additional charge)

23389375

Matters concerning

 

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.

10.

Director (PN & NER)

Sh. B. Anand

23381695

Matters concerning

(a) PN.I Desk

 

(i) National Policy on Education (NPE)

ii) Programme of Action (POA)

iii) Central Advisory Board of

     Education  (CABE)

iv) Educational Tribunals

v) National Integration - Matters

    concerning to Education

vi) Legislature proposals on NPE

vii) Finance Commission – Matters

     concerning Education

viii) Centre-State Relations –

      Matters concerning Education

    related matters.

ix) Coordination of PN Division

x)  Education as a Concurrent Subject

xi) Indian Education Service

xii) Environment Education -

     Coordination of matters concerning

     more than one Bureau

(b) PN.II Desk including NIEPA and Scheme of Assistance for Studies, etc.,  

c) NER

(d) Gender Budgeting

 11.

Director (BP & CR)

Sh. G. Raghavender

 23381894

 

Matters concerning

i) National Book Trust (NBT),

ii) Book Promotion,

iii) Book Fairs 

iv) Registration of Copyrights

v) Matters related to Copyrights Board

vi) Nodal work relating to Copyrights

    Act, 1957

12.

Director (MC)

Sh. Habibullah Bhat

23074199

Matters concerning

i) National Commission forMinority Educational Institutions,

ii) Constitution of NMCME

iii) Budget related to NMCME and NCMEI.

iii) PM's 15 point Programme and related matters

iv) Coordination work related above programmes

 

III.        University & Higher Education Bureau

 

Appellate Authority - Shri Sunil Kumar, JS, Room No.215-C, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. Ph 23382298 (O), 24673771 ® , 23070036(Fax) e-mail: skumar@nic.in

13.

Director (ICR)

Sh. Upamanyu Basu

23387538

All matters relating to

 

i) Institutions Deemed to be Universities,

ii)  Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), Indian Institute of Advance Studies (IIAS), Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Zakir Husain Memorial  College

iii) Scheme of Assistance to institutions of Higher Learning,

iv) Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy & Culture.

14.

Director

Smt. Anupma Bhatnagar

23073780

Matters relating to

 

i) Policy relating to Reservation of seats for OBCs in higher education institutions,

ii) Clearance of University teachers attending conference/seminars, etc. abroad

iii) United States Educational Foundation in India and its programmes and East West Centre Programmes being handled by United States Educational Foundation in India.

iv) Coordination of work relating to CEP at University level

v) Foreign Scholars visiting India for University based research on ad-hoc basis-examination, clearance of research projects and policy formulation thereof.

vi) Permission for holding International Conferences in Indian Universities, appointment of foreigners as Visiting Professors in Universities. Collaborative Research Project between Indian and Foreign Instiutions.

vii) Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute

 

15.

Director

Sh. Upamanyu Basu

23387538

Matters concerning

i) Revision of Pay Scales,

ii) All matters relating to State Universities

iii) Financial assistance to National Research Professors,

iv) Conferences of State Higher Education Secretaries/Ministers and Governors' Conferences.

v) Reconstruction Plan of Jammu & Kashmir

vi) Conversion of State Universities in to Central Universities

vii) Matters relating to Ragging/Students Elections in Educational Insitutions.

viii) Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)

16.

Dy. Secretary

Sh. R. Chakravarty

23384235

Matters relating to

 

i) UGC's Rules and Regulations

ii) Policy matters concerning to Higher Education

iii) Amendment of UGC Act

iv)  National Common Minimum

    Programme of UPA concerning

    UGC

v) PAC matters relating to UGC

17.

Director (CU)

Sh. R.D. Sahay

23384861

All matters concerning

 

i) Central Universities & Autonomous

   Colleges,

ii) National Assessment and

   Accreditation Council (NAAC),

iii) International Cooperation  in Higher Education,

iv) Release from Non-lapsable Central

    Pool of Resources (NLCPR) for

    North East.

v) Financing of Education

 

 18.

Director

Sh. P.R. Ramaswamy

 23387961

 

Matters concerning

 

i) Coordination work of UHE Bureau

ii) Welfare Cell for SC/ST including reservation of SC/ST candidates for admission and appointment in the Universities and Colleges/OBCs - General Issues relating to university system.

iii) Seats for physically handicapped persons in Universities/Colleges.

iv) National Council for Rural Institute (NCRI), National Programme for Women in Higher Education,

v) Education Loan Scheme,

vi) Demands/Representations from Teachers Association/Union Matters

 

IV.               Planning Bureau

 

Appellate Authority: Dr. V.P. Goel, Deputy Director General, Room No.203-C, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. Telefax:23381484 (O) 

 

19.

DIR(P&M)

Sh. Anil Kapoor

23074159

Matters concerning

 

(a) Planning & Monitoring (P&M) Unit

     i) Central Plan

    ii) State Plans

   iii) Action Plans

    iv) Twenty Point Programmes

    v) State Education Profiles

   vi) Compilation of Budget

       Documents

(b) SC/ST Cell

 

20.

Joint Director (P)

Sh. Chandrakant

23381877

All work relating to Educational Statistics.

 

 

 V.     Distance Learning and Scholarship Bureau

 

Appellate Authority : Shri N.K. Sinha, JS, Room No.122-'B'-C, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. Ph: 23387781 (O),  23382689 (Fax) e-mail:  nksinha.edu@nic.in

 

21.

DS (NS)

Sh. CPS Nonghulo

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.

 

22.

DS(ES)

Sh. Mukul Ratra

23384501

All matters concerning

 

i) Foreign Scholarships,

ii) Agatha Harrison Memorial Fellowship

 

23.

Deputy Educational Advisor (DL)

Dr.D.K.Paliwal

23385489

Matters concerning :-

 

i) Indira Gandhi National Open

   University,

ii) EDUSAT

 

VI.               Administration

 

Appellate Authority : Dr.(Ms.) Anita Bhatnagar Jain, JS, Room No.314-C, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. Ph: 23384359 (O)

 

24.

Director (A)

Sh. Hulas Singh

23385915

Following matters related to Deptts. of HE and SE & L :

i) Personnel & Establishment matters,

ii) House keeping activities, Services & Supply

iii) Parliament Unit

iv) Office Council

v) Employees’ Welfare

25.

Director (CDN)

Sh. Hulas Singh

(Additional charge)

23385915

Matters concerning

 

i) Coordination work relating to Deptt. of  HE, as a whole.

ii) Standing Committee of Parliament

26 Dir (L)

Smt. Rashmi Chowdhary

23070989

Matters concerning

 

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

27.