Education Department (Primary)

Vision& Mission

The staff handling the work of the office presents a list of related topics as follows.Establishment Matters – through Sectional Officer, Sr. & Jr. Superintendents,  Deputy Education Officer (Establishment) are submitted to Education Officer Primary for final decision / approval.Accounting Matters – Through Junior Accounts Officer, Superintendent Gazetted, Accounts Officer and Deputy Education Officer are submitted to the Education Officer Primary for final decision and approval.Various Posts in Education Department – Superintendent ,Sr. & Jr. Assistant,Junior Accounts Officer, Superintendent (Gazetted), Deputy Education Officer.It is the responsibility of the staff of the concerned office to receive and submit the information/reports from the taluka level and to supervise these works and to keep the records up-to-date in their possession.

Objectives & Functions

Education Committee Meeting

There is a provision to hold education committee meetings from time to time. 
All Zilla Parishad members in Education Committee participate in the working of this meeting. 
This meeting is organized by the Education Department. 
The subject paper notice for the Education Committee meeting is 
sent 10 days before the meeting. Minutes of the meeting are taken and finalized with the approval of Hon'ble Chairman, Education Committee and sent to all honorable members.

Administrative Setup

Education Officer (Primary)

Deputy Education Officer (Primary)

Block  Education Officer Extension Officer (Education)

Kendra PramukhHead MasterTeacher

Attached Offices

Education Officer (Primary)Deputy Director of Education, MumbaiDirector of Education, PuneCommissioner of Education, PuneEducation Officer (Primary)Deputy Director of Education, MumbaiDirector of Education, PuneCommissioner of Education, Pune

Head of the Departemnt

Mr. Balasaheb Kamal Kashinath Rakshe,Education Officer (Primary)Zilla Parishad, Thane.Address:- N.G Barve road,Near GST Bhavan,Wagale Estate no.22,Thane(W)400604

Services

Distribution of uniforms, School books, Suvarn Mahotsavi  scholarships to students.

Joint Venture(Central & State)

Pradhan  Mantri  Poshan Shakti Nirman Yojana:-Under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman Yojana, the students of 1st to 5th and 6th to 8th are given nutritional food during the mid-term break in schools in which the central share is 60% and the state is 40%. The scheme is implemented for central and state government schools, local self government schools, government approved aided schools and non-resident students of government and government aided ashram schools. This scheme is implemented to reduce dropout of boys and girls

Citizen Charter

Various activities are implemented by the Government of Maharashtra and Education Department to create a brighter generation in the future as well as to create educational infrastructure in terms of economic and social transformation.

OBJECTIVES OF THE DEPARTMENT

1. To raise the standard of primary education to complete primary education of all boys and girls.

 2. Achieving the target of 100% attendance by reducing student dropout in schools. 

3. To implement alternative education activities for migrant boys and girls aged 06 to 14 who have dropped out of school and never attended school. 4. The following Central and State schemes for educational development are effectively implemented.

1) Distribution of free uniform to students.

2) Providing free textbooks to students.

3) Suvarna Mahotsavi Scholarship Scheme.

The actual implementation of the schemes in the Education Department is done through the Head of the Department in the Regional Office and the staff officers under his supervision.

District Level Department

Education Officer (Primary)

Deputy Education Officer (Primary)

Extension Officer (Education)

Block Level Department(Panchayat Samitees)  

Block Education Officer,Shahapur	Block Education Officer,Kalyan
Block Education Officer, Murbad	Block Education Officer,Ambarnath
Block Education Officer,Bhivandi

Head of the Department

Shri. Mr.Balasaheb Kamal Kashinath Rakshe

Designation- Education Officer (Primary)

Schemes/Programmes(includingsubcategories)

Name of the Scheme-

1) Suvarna Mahotsavi Tribal Pre-Secondary Scholarship Scheme.

Area – State aided, unaided, primary, secondary schools, Zilla Parishad schools, municipalitiesand municipal schools.Benificiaries :- For Scheduled Tribe students studying in 1st to 10th.Benefits – 1st 4th Scholarship Amount Rs.1000/-                 5th to 7th Scholarship Amount Rs.1500/-                 8th to 10th Scholarship Amount Rs.2000/-How to Apply-Parents should submit the application in the prescribed format to the Principal.

Name of Scheme-2) Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman YojanaArea –

Central and State Government Schools, Local Self-Government Schools, Govt approved aided schools. Also government and government subsidized ashram schools are implemented for non-resident students. Beneficiaries – 1st to 5th (Primary) . For students studying in 6th to 8th (Higher Primary).Benefits-1st to 5th (Primary) . Providing mid-course meal to 6th to 8th (Upper Primary) studentsName of the Scheme- 2) To increase student attendance and prevent student dropout and prevent malnutrition.How to Apply -Not Applicable.

Name of the Scheme- 3) Provision of free textbooks under Samajra Shiksha Campaign.

Term Start- June 2023 First day of school.Period Expired – Not Applicable.Area – Government Schools, Local Self Government Schools, Aided Schools and Partly Aided Schools.Beneficiaries – 1st to 8th studentsBenefits –  Providing free educational materials to students and increasing student enrollment and attendance.How to Apply* – Not Applicable.Name of the Scheme* 4) Providing free uniforms under Samajra Shiksha Abhiyan.Term Start* June 2023 First day of school.Period Expired – Not Applicable.Area –  Local Self-Government Schools (Zilla Parishad Schools)Beneficiaries – 1st to 8th studentsBenefits – Providing free materials to students and increasing student enrollment and attendance.How to Apply– Not Applicable.