Mobilization programme kicks off at ZEO Kangpokpi
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, July 24 2018:
Two days Community Mobilization program was kicked off successfully today at ZEO Conference Hall, Kangpokpi with an aim to educate members of School Management and Development Committee and School Management Committee of all the Government (Edn/S & ADC) and Grant-in-aid schools.
The inaugural function of the community mobilization program was graced by Joel G.Haokip, MCS, Addl Deputy Commissioner, Kangpokpi as chief guest while Lhingneikim Kipgen, ZEO Kangpokpi attended the function as functional president.
SDC Kangpokpi also attended the function.
The two days program for school management development committee and Panchayat Raj institutions under SSA programme was organized under the provision of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.
Around 70 members of SMDC/SMC and Panchayati Raj institutions under Kangpokpi block participated the program.
While stressing on the importance of School Management and Development Committee and School Management Committee, Joel G Haokip said that in developed towns there are private schools as an alternative to Government schools but in remote areas there is no alternative except the Government schools.
He continued that the School Management and Development Committee and School Management Committee serve as the harbinger of the schools and a bridge between the schools and the Government for the development and welfare of the student community.
The young officer also motivated the members of SMDC and SMC of schools under Kangpokpi block to work dedicatedly considering the education of the children.
Lhingneikim Kipgen, ZEO Kangpokpi also motivated the participants to sincerely participate in the two days program so as to acquire knowledge on various important issues and topics to be taught by the experience resource persons.
The resource persons will educate the participants on the topics of Right to Education (RTE) Act, School Development Plan, Maintenance of Cash Book, stock register and Mid-Day meal register, Grant and maintenance of utilization certificate (UC), role of SMDC in the education of children, role of parents in the education of children during the training program.