Punjab Govt Renames DPI to Directorate of School Education

CHANDIGARH: The State Government-led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has changed the name of Director Public Instructions (Secondary Education) DPI. Now, the DPI will be identified as the Directorate of School Education (Secondary). DPI (Elementary Education) will also be identified with the Directorate of School Education (Elementary). The Cabinet has issued a notification in this regard.

According to Punjab Govt's order, the names of the higher posts of the education department have also been changed. Orders have been issued to address Director DPI now as Director School Education (Secondary) and (Elementary). The Punjab Cabinet had given approval in this regard in the meeting held on February 21, 2023.