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� preparation, development and updating of general guidelines for formulation
of academic programmes;
� preparation of time schedule and participation in the meetings of programme
processing committees: Departmental Advisory Boards, Academic Committee,
Institute Advisory Boards and Management Committees;
� convening Programme Advisory Committee meetings;
� quarterly monitoring of the progress of programme implementation
undertaken by the constituents/departments-collection and processing of
information through follow up actions;
� preparation of action taken report on Human Rights recommendations for
MHRD;
� preparation of separate statements of programmes proposed including budget
for Special Component Plan (SCP) and Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP);
� preparation of Annual Programme Budget of the NCERT;
� processing of proposals for grant-in-aid to Professional Educational
Organisations;
� processing of proposals of PAC approved programmes for administrativecum-financial
sanctions;
� preparation of monthly and quarterly including special reports on SC/ST/
Minorities; and
� preparation of separate reports of the progress of the programmes including
expenditure related to North-Eastern Region (NER), Girl Education.
Major Activities
RESEARCH
A Critical Appraisal of Functions of Planning and Management (P and
M) Branch of DIETs
The study was undertaken to appraise the functions of planning and management
branch of DIETs and to evaluate the functional relationship among the units.
The tools of the study were finalised in a meeting organised at DIET, Nagpur in
collaboration with State Institute of Science Education, Nagpur. The data collected
from the DIETs all over India have been collated and report writing is in progress.
Case Study of Select DIETs in Western Region of India
The study was undertaken to analyse the academic and administrative
functioning of DIETs in the Western Region of India. The research data were
collected from the DIETs of Murud and Nagpur from Maharashtra and Vadodara
and Valsad from Gujarat. Report writing is in progress.
DEVELOPMENT
Development of a Database for all the Programme Advisory Committee
(PAC) Approved Programmes of Different Constituents of NCERT
The department acts as a clearing house in respect to the academic programmes/
activities of NCERT and has to submit necessary information regarding the PAC
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