About Mhrd Ministry Of Human Resource Development Department Of Higher Education
Any citizen of India can seek information from Book Promotion & Copyright Division, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human resource Development, Government of India under the Right to Information Act, 1957 by filling an application addressed to Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) along with a fee of Rs.10.00 by Indian Postal Order (IPO) or Demand Draft (DD) payable to Pay and Accounts Officer (PAO), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi
The essence of Human Resource Development is education, which plays a significant and remedial role in balancing the socio-economic fabric of the Country. Since citizens of India are its most valuable resource, our billion-strong nation needs the nurture and care in the form of basic education to achieve a better quality of life. This warrants an all-round development of our citizens, which can be achieved by building strong foundations in education. In pursuance of this mission, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) was created on September 26, 1985, through the 174th amendment to the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961. Currently, the MHRD works through two departments: