DPEP AND SSA
BIRBHUM

Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) 

          SSA Programme aims at providing useful and relevant Elementary Education to all children in the age group of 5 to 14 years. It is an effort to universalize quality Elementary Education for all children by 2010 in a mission mode. It has given stress to lay Micro Level Learning (MLL) for improving Elementary Education both at the Primary and the Upper Primary stage irrespective of caste, creed, location and sex with the following activities: 

1.      Integrated Education for the Disabled (IED): 

IED is an integral part of the programme working throughout the district with the children with special needs to bring all disabled students of age group 5 to 16 years under the umbrella of education to achieve the goal of universalization of Elementary Education (UEE) by rendering educational Teaching - Learning support with Special Educators engaged by Non - Government Organizations (NGO) herein after called District Level Resource Organizations (DLRO), aids & appliances, monetary allowances, resource support, etc. (List of Disabled Students under IED ) 

2.      Pedagogy & Integrated Learning Improvement Programme (ILIP):
Pedagogy aims to develop teachers' skill, teaching learning process, community-based monitoring system through Cluster Resource Centres (CRC), Village Education Committee (VEC) / Ward Education Committee (WEC) and also provides additional man power for imparting educational support to the Primary and Upper Primary Schools. (Annexure - 2a) 

ILIP programme has been taken in 333 no. of Primary Schools of the district for giving due emphasis on joyful learning, group learning, co-operative learning and creating learning environment to bridge gaps between Learners' experience and Text Books. (Annexure - 2b) 

3.      Girls Education (GE) & National Programme for Education of Girls at Elementary Level (NPEGEL): 

Education for girls, especially those belonging to the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and minorities is one of the prime concerns. Campaigns and orientations are also launched in favor of GE. 

NPEGEL programme has been introduced in Rajnagar and Dubrajpur Blocks with a view to uplift female Literacy Rate and to bridge the gender gaps upto the National Level. For improving the status of the girls students, grants for infrastructure, Teaching - Learning Materials (TLM), sports equipment, book are also provided. (Annexure - 3) 

4.      Research & Study (R&S): 

R&S programme has taken Cohort Study (for both Primary and Upper Primary Schools) to access school efficiency, comparative study, database study and action Research to assess and activise on-going project activity. (Annexure - 4)

5.      Community Mobilization (CM): 

CM generates educational awareness through 2108 Village Education Committees (VEC) and 101 Ward Education Committees (WEC) with training and orientation at all levels, drafts Children Register recording database of the age group 0 to 16 years. (Annexure - 5) 

6.      Alternative Schooling (AS): 

Alternative Schooling (AS) runs Bridge Course Centres (BCC) and Rabindra Mukta Vidyalaya (RMV) for mainstreaming the dropouts and never-enrolled children. (Annexure - 6) 

7.      Management Information System (MIS): 

MIS Cell formulates DISE (District Information System for Education) for making database from 404 Upper Primary Schools (under AI/S Sadar, Bolpur and Rampurhat) and 2370 Primary Schools (under 32 CLRCs) of the entire district for correlating School-data with community-based information for micro planning and surveys. (Annexure - 7a, 7b, 7c & 7d)

 8.      Civil Works: 

Civil Works targets infrastructural development with New School Building (NSB), Additional Class Room (ACR), boundary wall, major & minor repair of existing school building, drinking water and toilet by investing 33% Annual Budget expenditure of SSA, Birbhum. (Annexure - 8a & 8b)

 9.      Project Management: 

Project Management brings together planning, budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, internal control, auditing, procurement, disbursement and the physical performance of the programme with SSA Committee, Birbhum with the help of Sub - Inspector of Schools (SI/S) / Circle Project Coordinator (CPC) under 32 CLRCs and others. (Annexure - 9)
      

Organizational Structure

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Contact Details 
The District Project Officer  
DPEP & SSA , Birbhum
DIET Building, Abdarpur
Barabagan - 731103, Birbhum
Tel / Fax : 03462-225187

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