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Hello Jammu News at 8:35:00 PM 0

'Take measures to curb dropout rates'
SRINAGAR, JULY 16: The Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai today chaired a meeting to discuss the functioning of Education department and reviewed the status of implementation of centrally sponsored schemes in the State.
The meeting was attended by Chairman BOSE Veena Pandita, Secretary School Education RigzianSampheal, Director School Education Kashmir G N Itoo, Director School Education Jammu Rakesh Kumar, Special Project Director SAMAGRA AR War, Director Planning Javeed Iqbal, Director BOSE Dr Farooq Ahmad Peer, and other officers.
The advisor while chairing the meeting emphasized upon the officers to take measures to improve quality of teaching in our schools so that the quality of learning is also improved.
The meeting was informed that as per census 2016 the dropout rate among primary and upper primary level students were on higher side as compared to the national level, owing to poverty and failure to capitalize scholarships due to complexity in obtaining of income certificates.
“If dropout rate in comparison to national level is high we need to address it at an immediate basis,” the Advisor said, and directed the officers to create awareness about education and find what can be done to bring down the dropout rate.
Urging for adapting the latest teaching methods and promoting creativity, the Advisor directed the officers to introduce audio visual tutorials to create knowledge gaining atmosphere in schools.
He said that the exams up to 7thclass must be conducted by school authorities, for which the papers will be set by DIET. He further said that the exams up to this class will be monitored by ZEOs and Headmasters, while as the exams from 8th standard onwards shall be conducted by SIE.
He directed the Directors to issue zone wise yearly planners so that all the zones are aware with the activities they are supposed to carry out during the year.
The Advisor highlighted the importance of teaching English and Urdu languages in schools and said that more needs to be done to promote the later.
He also enquired about the status of attachments of teachers in the department and urged the directives issued by the Governor should be implemented in letter and spirit.
Ganai directed the officials to refer the vacancies to recruitment agencies including SSB and PSC to overcome shortage of man power in the department.
The Advisor also reviewed the functioning of mid-day meal and other centrally sponsored schemes, and also sought the status of availability of funds in these schemes.
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Hello Jammu News at 1:38:00 PM 0


Srinagar, Mar 10: Except south Kashmir, educational institutions reopened on Saturday in the Valley, where authorities have ordered closure of schools, colleges and universities as a precautionary measure following separatist strike call on Monday.
The strike was called to protest against death of four civilians and killing of two Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants in an encounter by security forces in Shopian on Sunday night.
The Kashmir University (KU) and Jammu and Kashmir School Board of Education (BOSE) will also conduct scheduled examinations from today while the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) started scheduled examinations from Friday.
Though High and Higher Secondary Schools (HSS) reopened on February 27, the lower class up to middle schools were to reopen after winter vacation on March 5, when the separatist called for strike.
However, all educational institutions will remain closed as a precautionary measure in south Kashmir districts of Anantnag, Pulwama, Kulgam and Shopian as a precautionary measure. Now, educational institutions will reopen in south from Monday.
Meanwhile, according to Secretary, Education Farooq Ahmad Shah, the government would release Rs 1 crore to each District Institute of Education and Trainings (DIET) to strengthen their basic infrastructure and make them fully functional in the state.
Students in colourful school uniform, holding bags and water bottles in their hands were seen marching towards their respective institutions in the Kashmir valley, including summer capital, Srinagar, where schools reopened on Saturday after winter vacation. In fact, the schools up to middle classes were to reopen on March 5 in the Kashmir valley. However, as a precautionary measure authorities ordered closure of all educational institutions after Shopian killings and strike called by separatists. Today will be observed as “welcome day” for students in their schools and there will be no other activities.
High and HSS also reopened today after remaining closed since Monday. Similarly examination and other activities also resumed in universities in the valley.
Meanwhile, Mr Shah has directed all the Chief Education Officers (CEO) of Kashmir Division to keep three days for the inspection of the schools and maintain close contact with all the Heads of the Institutions.
An official spokesman said that Director, School Education, Kashmir GN Itoo, along with other officers and the Heads of Institutions of schools of Srinagar, briefed the Secretary about the overall education scenario of the Valley. The Director assured that biometric attendance system would be installed in all the Higher Secondary Schools of the Kashmir Division at the earliest. 
He said the Secretary also reviewed the functioning of Education Department in Leh and Kargil and other far-flung areas like Keran, Machil, Tangdhar, Wadwan, Dachan, Paddar, Gurez, Tulail and other areas. He directed concerned CEOs to take necessary steps to provide all the educational facilities in these areas by taking the help of the civil administration.
He further said that strict action would be initiated against the teachers found working in private tuition centers during working hours. There should be no negligence in payment of salaries to the teachers, he added. The Secretary also reviewed the construction works going on under RMSA, SSA and other schemes. He directed Chief Education Officer, Kulgam to personally monitor the construction works of schools in the district. UNI
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Hello Jammu News at 12:17:00 PM 0



Srinagar, Nov 18: All educational institutions remained closed as a precautionary measure on Saturday in Srinagar district, where a militant and a Sub Inspector (SI) of state police were killed in a brief encounter on the city outskirts yesterday. 
However, all board and university examinations would be held as per schedule today. District Magistrate (DM), Srinagar, has ordered closure of all educational institutions in the district as a precautionary measure. However, Minister for Education Syed Altaf Bukhari said that 10th class State Board of School Education (BOSE) examination will be held as per schedule today. He further said that roll number slips of candidates appearing in the examination will be treated as “Curfew Passes” as DM has imposed restrictions in areas falling under six police stations in the down town, Shehar-e-Khas (SeK) and two police stations in old city and civil lines. Meanwhile, the Kashmir University(KU) has suspended all class work today. However, all university examinations will be held as per schedule. The Cluster University (CU) has also announced to conduct all examinations as per schedule.  A SI of state police Imran Tak and a militant Mugees Ahmad Mir, a resident of Primpora in the down town were killed in a brief encounter in Zakoora area of outskirts yesterday. A SPO was also injured in the encounter while one suspected militant was arrested from the spot. Mir was affiliated with “Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind led by Zakir Musa. UNI
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Hello Jammu News at 6:15:00 PM 0

          SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28: The Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today convened a meeting to discuss the modalities for hassle-free conduct of upcoming board examinations for the students of Kashmir and winter zone of Jammu Division.
          Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmed Khan, Secretary School Education, Farooq Ahmad Shah, DC Srinagar Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Director School Education, Kashmir, Dr. G.N Itoo, Chairperson JK Board of School Education (BOSE), Veena Pandita, police officials and other concerned officials attended the meeting.
           Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Mandeep K Bhandar and District Development Commissioners from winter zone districts of Jammu division attended the meeting through video conferencing.
          The Minister directed the officials to ensure the hassle free examinations in a disciplined manner and asked the police officials to deploy adequate police personnel around examination centres during the examination period.
          Stressing upon the proper handling of the question papers, Bukhari directed that the senior BOSE officials should be deployed for the lifting and delivery of examination material to the concerned police stations from where they would be taken to exam centres. He said that strict action will be initiated against any official found involved in unfair means.
          He also called for setting up control rooms at all district headquarters for better coordination and taking immediate action any complaint of unfair means.
          Bukhari directed the District Development Commissioners to constitute the monitoring teams for smooth conduct of examinations in their respective jurisdictions and asked them to impose section 144 around all examination centres on examination days.
          He also asked BOSE authorities to allot the roll number slips to the students at an earliest and also asked them to look into the issues and queries regarding the conduct of examinations.
          The meeting was informed that BOSE has setup centralized helpline centre for the redressed of grievances which can be reached at 0194-2494965, 0194-2494985, 0194-2495310 and 2491179 for examination-related information.

      Chief Education Officers were directed to ensure arrangement of supervisory staff and were instructed to ensure proper heating arrangements at all the examination centres.
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Hello Jammu News at 10:05:00 PM 0

          KULGAM, JUNE 28:         In view of the examinations for 10th and 12th classes (private), 2016 the District Magistrate, Kulgam has issued orders for imposing restrictions under Sec 144 of CrPC around a radius of 200 meters from the examination centres for smooth conduct of the examinations.

          The exams are being conducted in the valley with effect from July 06 to July 31 2017. These instructions have been imposed to prevent any obstruction and to ensure the smooth conduct of the examinations.

These prohibitory restrictions shall remain in force until the conclusion of the examinations. Meanwhile, the District Police has been instructed to implement the instructions in letter and spirit.

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