EDUCATION SCENARIO OF DISTRICT NORTH WEST
Education holds the key to economic growth, social transformation, modernization and national integration. The National Policy on Education formulated in 1986 and modified in 1992 aims to provide education of a comparable quality up to a given level to all students irrespective of their caste, creed residence or sex. It aims at promotion of a nation, a sense of common citizenship and composite culture and strengthening national integration. It lays stress on the need for a radical transformation of the education system to improve its quality at all stages and gives much greater attention to Science and Technology. All children are proposed to be provided free and compulsory education up to 14 years of age. The Directorate of Education earnestly endeavors to implement the policy.
North West Delhi district is one of the 11 districts of Delhi. Delhi was divided into 11 districts in September-2012, prior to that Delhi had 9 districts which came into existence in January 1997 It is located in DC office complex, North- West District, Kanjhawala, Delhi – 110081. North West Delhi is bounded by the Yamuna River on the northeast, and by the districts of North Delhi to the east and southeast, West Delhi to the south, Jhajjar District of Haryana state to the west, Sonipat District of Haryana to the northwest and north, Baghpat District and Ghaziabad District of Uttar Pradesh state to the northeast across the Yamuna.
The educational facilities are provided in stages i.e. pre-primary, primary, middle, secondary, senior secondary and university level. Pre-primary and primary educations are mainly the responsibility of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. Yearly calendar duly approved by Programme Advisory Committee (PAC) is designed every year to ensure planned work in the area of training, research, material development and conducting programmes in an organized and systematic manner.
Details of Govt. School System of North-West-B Delhi
EDUCATIONAL STATISTICS – NORTH WEST-B
| District | ZoneZone | No of MCD Schools | No of DOE Schools | No of HOS in MCD | No of TGT’s | No of Primary Teachers | ||
| VI to VIII | IX & X | MCD | DOE | |||||
| N.W.(B) | 11,12 & 13 | 211 | 134 | 211 | 2254 | 1557 | 2645 | 635 |
| Total | 211 | 134 | 211 | 2254 | 1557 | 2645 | 635 | |
Details of DoE Government Schools of North West-B District of Delhi
| District | Zone | No. of DoE Schools | No. of TGT’s | No. of Primary Teachers | |
| VI to VIII | IX & X | DoE | |||
| N.W.(B) | 11,12&13 | 134 | 2366 | 1333 | 495 |
| Total | 134 | 2366 | 1333 | 495 | |
DIET, PITAMPURA, DELHI
