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Central Board of Secondary Education
(An autonomous Organisation under the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. ofIndia)
‘Shiksha Kendra’, 2. Community Centre Preet Vihar, Delhi – 110 092
P. MANI
Education Officer (H&L)
No. EO(H&L)/A/SSC/2007/ June 20, 2007
All the Conveners of the
SahodayaSchool Complexes
Subject:Fourteenth National Conference of SahodayaSchool Complexes
Dear Principal,
The Central Board of Secondary Education proposes to conduct the 14th National Conference of Sahodaya School Complexes at Chandigarh on 26th27th October, 2007. The theme of the conference will be ‘Thinking Schools – Learning Communities’. You are requested to kindly depute two principals from your Sahodaya School Complex to attend the same. In the event of more principals from your Sahodaya School Complexes intending to attend, kindly let me have the details. The delegates would be required to report at the venue on the evening of 25th October, 2007 so that they can attend an informal inauguration followed by pre conference dinner.
The contact person for the conference will be : Mrs. Santosh Bhandari, President, SSC Tricity and Principal, D.A.V. Sr. Sec. Public School, Sector – VIII, Panchkula – 134 109 Tel. No. 0172- 2567449, 2568845 Mobile : 09814098675. Please note that the travel expenditure and the boarding and lodging have to be borne by you and the Board will not reimburse any expenditure.
The SSC Tricity will be sending you complete details of the conference in due course. A separate website is also being created so that you can make online registration. Details of the same will be communicated to you by SSC Tricity. The details will also be available on CBSE website – The Board will be publishing a collection of articles on the conference theme ‘Thinking Schools – Learning Communities’. In case you would like to subscribe an article, you may kindly forward the same before 31stJuly, 2007 to the undersigned. The article should be a computer print on A4 size paper and not exceeding four pages in 1.5 space. You may also forward the articles through e-mail to the undersigned on e-mail id – . The Board is looking forward to your active participation in the conference.
With regards,
Yours sincerely,
(P. Mani)
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Central Board of Secondary Education
(An autonomous Organisation under the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. ofIndia)
‘Shiksha Kendra’, 2. Community Centre Preet Vihar, Delhi – 110 092
P. MANI
Education Officer (H&L)
No. EO(H&L)/A/SSC/2007/ June 20, 2007
Subject:Invitation to attend the 14th National Conference of SahodayaSchool Complexes at Chandigarh
Dear Principal,
As you are aware, CBSE has a vast network of over 8500 schools affiliated to it spread over the entire country and abroad. The affiliated schools cover a wide range of school patterns like Government schools, Government aided schools, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya Vidyalayas, SainikSchools, schools under defence establishments and independent schools run by the registered societies.
In order to facilitate schools to grow together based on the concept of caring and sharing, the Board launched the Sahodaya Movement in the year 1986. Under this concept the schools which are geographical together form a Sahodaya School Complex and share their expertise and experience for collective growth. Today there are over 150 active Sahodaya School Complexes in different parts of the country and abroad networking nearly 3000 member schools.
In order to bring the members of the Sahodaya Movement on a common platform the Board holds the national conference of Sahodaya School Complexes every year on the theme of current educational relevance and importance. The 13th National Conference was held at Hyderabad last year on the theme ‘Reengineering Mindsets in School Education – building pathways for innovation’. It was attended by over 400 principals from different parts of the country.
The 14th National Conference of the Sahodaya School Complexes is scheduled to be held on 26th27th October, 2007 at Chandiagrh. The theme of the conference is ‘Thinking Schools – Learning Communities’.
I am pleased to extend a special invitation to you to attend the conference and to share your experiences and views with the members of the Sahodaya Movenent. This will further help you in taking the concept of Sahodaya to your city school environment. Should you be interested in attending the conference, you can send a formal confirmation to me. The convener of SSC Tricity will be writing to you giving details of the conference. She will also provide you the address of the Sahodaya Conference Website which will enable you to register online for the conference. The contact person for the conference will be : Mrs. Santosh Bhandari, President, SSC Tricity and Principal, D.A.V. Sr. Sec. Public School, Sector – VIII, Panchkula – 134 109 Tel. No. 0172- 2567449, 2568845 Mobile : 09814098675. You may also access CBSE website: for information about the conference. All the delegates are required to report at the venue on the evening of 25th October, 2007 so that they can attend an informal inauguration followed by pre-conference dinner.
Please note that the travel expenditure and the boarding and lodging has to be borne by you and the Board will not reimburse any expenditure.
The Board is looking forward to your visit and active participation in the conference.
Yours sincerely,
(P. Mani)
Education Officer (H&L)