Functioning of various wings of DIET Yamunanagar
Most programmes and activities of the institute involve more than one branch/department. Some of the major functions of each department are given below. These indicate only principal nodal responsibility. Each department is not an air tight compartment. One department can take support from other departments to accomplish its various activities.
District Resource Unit (DRU) Wing / Population Education & Girls Education
The DRU Wing of DIET Yamunanagar is committed to promoting inclusive and equitable education, with a special emphasis on girls’ education and marginalized communities. It focuses on social awareness, empowerment, and life skill development to build a more just and informed society.
Data Maintenance Responsibilities
➢ To maintain data (3–14 age group) about non-starters, dropouts, and school-going children in the district.
➢ In the light of recommendations of NEP 2020 pertaining to the pre-primary part of the foundational stage, proper record will be maintained about various types of information regarding ‘Anganwadi Kendras’ / ICDS functionaries such as:
■ List of Anganwadi centres in the district & their enrollment.
■ List of various ICDS functionaries such as P.O., CDPOs, supervisors, and workers working in the district.
■ Working schedule and activity schedule/content of A.W. centres.
Monitoring and Mentoring
➢ Mentoring of Anganwadi centres.
➢ Monitoring of various AIE (Alternative & Innovative Education) centres in the district.
➢ Monitoring of Play Schools.
Record Maintenance Responsibilities
➢ Record of various types of information about SSA and its functionaries in the district.
➢ Maintenance of record about various types of information regarding AIE centres, such as:
■ List of all NGOs running AIE centres in the district.
■ List of all AIE centres and their instructors.
■ No. of students studying in AIE centres (age group 6–11 & 11–14).
■ Knowledge about course schedule/curriculum of AIE centres in the district.
➢ To maintain a database of all AIE personnel who undergo training at the institute.
➢ Maintenance of record about various types of information regarding ‘Play Schools’.
Collaboration and Coordination
➢ Coordination with organisations working in the field of IED (Integrated Education for Disabled) in the district.
➢ Coordination with various NGOs working in the field of education.
➢ Coordination with Zila Saksharta Samiti (ZSS), i.e., information about various programmes (post-literacy programmes) run by it. Monitoring of these programmes will also be done by DRU.
Support and Training
➢ To assist educational authorities in carrying out various awareness programmes in the district, e.g., AIDS, Polio, Drug Abuse, Road Safety, POCSO, etc.
➢ To assist educational authorities (SCERT, HSSPP, etc.) in planning and coordination of training programmes for AIE personnel throughout the district.
Educational and Social Activities
➢ Organisation of various activities in the district such as:
■ Youth Parliament
■ Yoga competitions
■ Celebration of various days in the district
■ Other competitions of this nature pertaining to Population Education and Social Sciences dept. of SCERT.
Research
➢ To undertake action research in relevant areas in collaboration with other departments, to the extent necessary.
Members Detail
| S.no | Name | Designation | Subject | Wing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sh.Jai Kumar | Sr. Lecturer | Political Science | DRU Wing | Incharge DRU |
| 2. | Dr. Sonika | Lecturer | Hindi | DRU Wing | Member |
| 3. | Sh.Amarjit Singh | Lecturer | Political Science | DRU Wing | Member |

