Following the Delhi Commission for Protection for Child Rights Act, Directorate of Education,
Delhi has asked all the Directors of Education (both Private and Government) and District Director of Education (DDE) to display a separate board of information in every school.
The main purpose of this board of information is to display the important information such as police, fire and ambulance helpline numbers and contact numbers of area Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) and information regarding good touch, bad touch, evacuation and others which are not available with the teachers, parents and students.
“It has been informed that certain informations which may help teachers, parents and students are not displayed in schools run by different agencies in the National Capital. Therefore, all the Head of Schools (HOS) in the city are hereby directed to ensure a display board of information’s,” said Marcel Ekka, Additional Director Education, (Right to Education), consultant.
The board of information should display information’s such as mportant phone numbers such as Fire, Police, Ambulance, childine, local police stations, special juvenile police unit and SDM of the area. Further, it should carry, various entitlements offer to children with special needs, children belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and minority groups and children of parents engaged as manual scavengers.
