Parmod Kumar
State Programme Officer, Directorate of School Education, Haryana
Dr. Parmod Kumar is serving as the State Programme Officer, Directorate of School Education, Haryana. A former teacher and PhD in Education (Evaluation & Assessment), he has been instrumental in implementing key education reforms, including the Right to Education Act, NEP 2020, NIPUN Bharat, E-Adhigam, Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN), Balvatika, and the National and State Curriculum Frameworks. His work has significantly contributed to strengthening school education and advancing SDG 2030 goals in Haryana. Dr. Kumar has visited more than 62 countries, engaging with leading universities and education systems worldwide, and has collaborated with UNESCO, UNICEF, UNDP, NCERT, SCERT, NCTE, and CIET. His research and innovations in FLN and educational transformation have been presented at prestigious international forums, including CIES, the World Bank, George Mason University, ISATT, and IEA. A member of the Haryana Education Policy Draft Committee, he is a recipient of the National ICT Award, State and National Teacher Awards, and Good Governance Awards.
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