INTRODUCTION
The thirtieth meeting of the Central Advisory Board of Education was held at Pachmarhi on May 6 & 7, 1963, under the Chairmanship of Dr. K. L. Shrimali, Union Education Minister. The following members attended the meeting:
Ex-officio Members 1. Dr. K. L. Shrimali, Union Education Minister
2. Shri P. N. Kirpal, Education Secretary, Ministry of Education
3. Smt. Raksha Saran, Chairman, National Council for Women's Education
Nominated by the Government of India 1. Kumari S. Panandikar
2. Smt. Ranu Mookerjee
3. Prof. T. M. Advani
4. Dr. A. C. Joshi
5. Dr. Mohan Sinha Mehta
Elected by the Parliament of India
LOK SABHA 1. Smt. Renu Chakravarty
2. Shri P. Muthiah
Nominated by the inter-University Board 1. Dr. J. M. Mehta
Nominated by the Indian Council of Agricultural Education 1. Shri S. K. Mukerji
Nominated by the Medical Council of India 1. Dr. C. B. Singh
Ministers of Education
1.Shri P. V. G. Raju Education Minister, Andhra Pradesh
2. Shri D. K. Barooah Education Minister, Assam
3. Smt.Indumati Chimanlal Education Minister, Gujarat
4. Dr. S. D. Sharma Education Minister, Madhya Pradesh
5. Shri. M. Bhaktavatsalam Education Minister, Madras
6. Shri Shantilal H. Shah Education Minister, Maharashtra
7. Shri S. R. Kanthi Education Minister, M sore
8. Shri P. M. Pradhan Education Minister, Orissa
9. Shri Pratap Singh Kairon Chief Minister, Punjab
10. Rai Harendra Nath Choudhuri Education Minister, West Bengal
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Secretary, Central Advisory Board of Education
1. Shri R. R. Singh, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Education,
The following members were unable to attend:
1. Education Minister, Bihar
2. Education Minister, Jammu & Kashmir
3. Education Minister, Kerala
4. Education Minister, Rajasthan
5. Education Minister, Uttar Pradesh
6. Dr. D. S. Kothari
7. Lt. General H. H. Maharajdhiraj Sir Yadvindra Singh Mohinder Bahadur, Maharaja of Patiala,
8. Dr. B. V. Keskar,
9. Dr. M. S. Chadha
10. Prof. G. C. Chatterjee
11. Prof. M. S. Thacker
12. Shri Frank Anthony, M.P.
13. Shri S. R. Das
14. Shrimati Sarojini Mahishi, M.P.
15. Rear Admiral B. A. Samson,
16. Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai.
17. Dr. S. Bhagwantam.
18. Shri A. A. A. Fyzee
19. Dr. C. P. Ramaswarny Aiyar
20. Shrimati Indira Gandhi
21. Shri U. N. Dhebar
22. Shri Satyacharan, M.P.
23. Shri M. Satyanarayana, M.P.
24. Smt. Renuka Ray, M.P.
25. Dr. A. L. Mudaliar
26. Shri R. Choksi
27. Shri M. Fayazuddin.
The following also attended:
1. Shri P. R. Dutt, Assistant Director-General of Health Services
Representing
Dr. M. S. Chadha, Director-General of Health Services.
Andhra Pradesh 1. Shri L. N. Gupta, Education Secretary 2. Dr. V. C. Vaman Rao, Director of Public Instruction.
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Assam 1. Smt. K. K. Barua, Deputy Education Minister
2. Shri S. M. Rehman, Education Secretary
3. Shri S. C. Rajkhowa, Director of Public Instruction,,
Bihar 1. Shri S. Sahay, Education Secretary
2. Shri S. Prasad, Deputy Director of Education.
Gujrarat 1. Shri D. L. Sharma, Director of Education.
Kerala 1. Shri P. K. Abdulla, Education Secretary
Madhya Pradesh 1. Smt. C. Sahai, Deputy Education Minister
2. Shri Kanti Choudhuri, Education Secretary
Madras 1. Shri P. P. I. Vaidyanathan, Education Secretary
2. Shri N. D. Sundaravadivelu, Director of Public Instruction
3. Kumari S. Satyabhama, Deputy Secretary (Education),
Maharashtra 1. Shri H. G. Vartak, Deputy Education Minister
2. Shri V. M. Joshi, Education Secretary,
3. Shri E. R. Dhongde, Director of Education
Mysore 1. Smt. Grace Tucker, Deputy Education Minister.
2. Shri B. R. Verma, Education Secretary 3. Shri S. P. Patil, Senior Assistant Director of Public Instruction
Orissa 1. Smt. S. Pradhan, Deputy Education Minister
2. Shri S. Misra, Director of Public Instruction
Punjab 1. Shri C. D. Kapur, Education Commissioner
2. Shri J. D. Sharma, Director of Public Instruction
Rajasthan 1. Shri N. N. Acharya, Deputy Education Minister
2. Shri Vishnu Dutta Sharma, Education Secretary.
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Uttar Pradesh 1. Shri G. P. Pandey, Education Secretary
2. Shri C. N. Chak, Director of Education,
3. Shri D. N. Joshi, Deputy Secretary (Education)
West Bengal 1. Dr. D. M. Sen, Education Secretary
2. Shri B. Dutta, Director of Public Instruction.
Representatives of Union Territories
A & N Islands 1. Shri B. D. Singh, Education Officer
L.M. & A. Islands 1. Shri V. P. Unnithan, Education Officer
Manipur 1. Shri H. Madan Gopal Sharma, Under Secretary (Education),
Nagaland 1. Shri R. C. Chiten Jamir, Minister for Education.
2. Shri Yajin Aier, Deputy Director of Education.
N.E.F.A. 1. Shri Sham Lal Soni, Director & Ex-officio Education Secretary.
Pondicherry 1. Shri P. L. Samy, Under Secretary.
2. Shri P. Rollin, Director of Public Instruction
The following members of the Standing Committees of the Board on Primary Education, Secondary Education and Social Education attended as observers:
1. Shri D. P. Mankad, Primary Education Committee
2. Dr. Salamat-ullah, Primary Education Committee
3. Shri H. L. Patwari, Primary Education Committee
4. Shri T. A. Koshy, Social Education Committee
5. Smt. Akkamma Devi, Social Education Committee
6. Shri S. L. Silam, Social Education Committee
7. Shri K. L. Joshi, Secondary Education Committee
8. Shri K. Kuruvila Jacob, Secondary Education Committee
9. Shri M. N., Kapur, Secondary Education Committee.
10. Shri D. P. Nayar, Secondary Education Committee
11. Shri S. Natarajan, Secondary Education Committee.
12. Shri G. K. Chandiramani, Secondary Education Committee.
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Ministry of Education, Government of India 1. Dr. (Mrs.) T. S. Soundaram, Ramachandran, Union Deputy Education Minister.
2. Shri R. P. Naik, Joint Secretary
3. Shri L. O. Joshi, Joint Secretary
4. Shri R. K. Kapur, Joint Educational Adviser.
5. Shri J. P. Naik, Adviser (Primary Education).
6. Shri A. R. Deshpande, Adviser (Social Education)
7. Dr. P. D. Shukla, Deputy Educational Adviser
8. Shri A. H. Hemrajani, Assistant Educational Adviser,
9. Shri M. C. Minocha, Under Secretary.
10. Shri M. P. Jain, Assistant Educational Adviser,
11. Dr. D. V. Navathe, Assistant Educational Adviser
12. Kumari Kamla Nair, Assistant Educational Adviser
13. Shri N. M. Ketkar, Librarian, Central Secretariat Library.
14. Shri B. R. Bowry, Information Officer
AGENDA 1. To record appreciation of the services rendered by those who have ceased to be members since the last meeting and to welcome new members.
2. To report that the proceedings of the 29th meeting of the Central Advisory Board of Education held at Jaipur in January, 1962 were sent to the State Governments and Union Territories.
3. To consider the report of the Emotional Integration Committee.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `A'
4. Education and National Emergency
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `B'
5. Appraisal of compulsory education programmes and allocation of
funds for them.
(Ministry of Education and Governments of
Assam, West Bengal and Mysore)
Appendix `C'
6. Introduction of productive labour in schools and colleges
(Ministry of Education and Government of Bihar)
Appendix `D'
7. To consider the report of the Expert Committee appointed by the
Government to work out details of the Scheme of Correspondence Courses
and Evening Colleges.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `E'
8. Integrated programme of national discipline, physical education
and other allied schemes.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `F'
9. To consider the need to plan for Adult Literacy and for increase
of tempo of work.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `G'
10. To consider the need for development of a comprehensive
agricultural education pattern co-ordinated with the national
education structure of the country.
(Ministry of Food and Agriculture (ICAR)
Appendix `H'
11. To submit interim reports of the four reconstituted Standing
Committees of the Central Advisory Board of Education.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `I'
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12. Working Days in Secondary Schools in India.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `J'
13. Consideration of the Report on the progress of implementation of
Important Plan Schemes during 1961-63
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `K'
14. To receive the report from the Government of India and State
Governments about the action taken on the recommendations of the Board
made at its last meeting.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `L'
15. To fix the venue and dates of the next meeting of the Board.
Supplementary items :
(i) To cosider the working of Junior Technical Schools.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `M'
(ii) To report the decisions of the Three Language Formula
Implementation Committee.
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `N'
(iii) Extent and manner of transfer of authority in the scheme of
elementary education to Panchayati Raj institutions at N.E.S. block
levels in rural areas.
(Govt. of U.P.)
Appendix `O'
(iv) Failures in Examinations
(Resolution by Shri P. N. Kirpal)
(Ministry of Education)
Appendix `P'
(v) Setting up of residential schools for super-intelligent
children. (Resolution by Smt. Ranu Mookerjee)
Appendix `Q'
(vi) Women's Education
(Resolution by Smt. Raksha Saran), Appendix `R'