People’s Review on RTE implementation in Delhi 6th July, 2011, Indian Social Institute, New Delhi

Organised by- Delhi Right to Education Forum

Programme Schedule

Time Session Panelists

9.30am to 10.00am Registration

10.00 am to 10.15 am Welcome Session and Fact Sheet Presentation

Saurabh Sharma (JOSH)

10.15 am to 11.45 am Non-notification of Rules and Grievence Redressal System Chairperson: Amod Kanth Chairperson (DCPCR)

Anjela Taneja (Oxfam)- Non negotiable issues from signature campaign Kiran Bhatty (NCPCR), Ashok Agarwal (Social Jurist, Colin Gonsalves (HRLN), Monica (CRY), Aheli Chowdhury (JOSH)

11.45 am to 12.00 am Tea Break

12.00 pm to 1.30 pm Quality of education and issues of teachers & infrastructure Chairperson: Yogendra Yadav (CSDS)

Mahendra Nagpal (Chairman, MCD Education Committee), Dayaram (Educationist), Pooja Parvati (CBGA), Sanjeev Rai (Save the Children), Yamini Aiyar (Accountability Initiative), Jitendra Kumar Singh (APR), Vinod (community representative JOSH)

1.30 pm to 2.30 pm Lunch

2.30 pm to 4.00 pm Exclusion (Including 25% reservation in private schools) Chairperson: Annie Namala (Centre for Social Equity and Inclusion)

Induprakash Singh (IGSSS), Radhika Alkazi (Aarth Astha), Sayeed Ahmed (EFRAH), Karan Bhagat (APR), Subrata De (Action Aid), Ritu Mehra (Pardarshita)

4.00 pm to 4.15 pm Tea

4.15 pm to 5.30 pm People’s Voices and Affirmative Action Chairperson: Amitabh Behar (Wada na Todo Abhiyan)

Meenakshi Natarajan (Member of Parliament), Amitabh Beher (Wada Na Todo), Ambarish Rai (People’s Campaign for Common School System ), Lakhi Das (NAFRE), Hemlata Kansotia (LEDS)