Brief Profile

Ram Narayan Meena

Designation : Assistant Director (Academic)

Department : Academic Department, NIOS HQs

Office Phone : 0120-4626912
E-mail : rnmeena[at]nios[dot]ac[dot]in
Personal Webpage :www[dot]rnmeena[dot]com

Qualification

• BA, MA, M. Phil. (JNU), PGDDE (IGNOU), Ph.D. (JNU)

Areas of Interest/Specialization

• Open and Distance Learning, Indian Knowledge Tradition, Philosophy, Political Philosophy and Thoughts, Linguistics, Folk Theatre and Cinema, Gender, Caste and Tribal Issues

Experience

• Assistant Director (Academic) at the National Institute of Open Schooling, MHRD, Government of India, NOIDA since 28^th  October 2016.
• Academic Officer (Sanskrit) at the National Institute of Open Schooling, MHRD, Government of India, NOIDA from March 2011 to October 2016.
• Official Language Officer at Corporation Bank (A Primer Public Sector Bank) from 28.06.2007 to 24.03.2011.
• Guest Faculty at National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics (NACEN) Faridabad for 61st batch (2009-10) of the Probationers (IRS) for teaching the Course: Official Language.

Contribution to NIOS in last one year

• Development of Curriculum and Self Learning Material(SLM) in following courses of Bhartiya Jnana Prampara at both Secondary and  Sr. Secondary level:

• Review and Updation of Question Bank in Sanskrit (209) and Indian Culture and Heritage (223) at Secondary Level.
• Developed Tutor Marked Assignments in four course of Indian Knowledge Tradition (IKT) and Sanskrit Language course at both Secondary and Senior Secondary Level.
• Standardization of Marking Scheme in four course of Indian Knowledge Tradition (IKT) and Sanskrit Language course at both Secondary and Senior Secondary Level.
• Development of Audio and Vedio Programmes in Sanskrit Subject at both Secondary and Senior Secondary Level.
• 'Nodal Officer' of Academic Department for development of SOP for ISO Certification.
• Central Public Information Officer (CPIO)/APIO Assistant Public Information Officer (APIO) of D.El.Ed. Programme and Academic Department, NIOS HQs.
• Nodal officer for provide Informations/replies to administration department of Parliamentary questions/Grievances/correspondence with different Ministries/Organizations.
• Worked as Head of the Flying Squad Team (Reginal Cente- Patana, Bihar) for  D.El.Ed. Public Examination of NIOS for September 2018.
• Coordination with faculty members and other staff of Academic Department, NIOS HQs.

 Awards and Honors

• Member of Curriculum Committee of'Indian Cultural and Heritage' (2011), Sanskrit (2011), Value Education (2015), Veda Adhyayan (2017), Sanskrit Vyakaran (2017), Indian Philosophy (2017), Sanskrit Sahitya (2017)'courses offered at secondary level by National Institute of Open Schooling, MHRD, Govt. of India.
• Member of Curriculum Committee of 'Veda Adhyayan (2017), Sanskrit Vyakaran (2017), Indian Philosophy (2017), Sanskrit Sahitya (2017)''Indian Cultural and Heritage(2015)' at Sr. secondary level by National Institute of Open Schooling, MHRD, Govt. of India.
• Awarded'Junior Research Fellowship(JRF) and National Eligibility Test (NET) Certificate' inWomen Studiesby the University Grants Commission, Government of India on December 2012.
• Awarded'State Level Eligibility Test (SLET)'Certificate inSanskritby the Rajasthan Public Service Commission, State Government of Rajasthan on July 2005.
• Awarded the'National Eligibility Test (NET)'Certificate inSanskritby the University Grants Commission, Government of India on June 2005.
• Successfully Faced 'Committee of Parliament' on Official Language' on 19.09.2010 and 12.04.2008 regarding the use of Official Language in Corporation Bank, Zonal Office Delhi(As Official Language Officer).

Publication, if any

Published Books

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  (2018) 'Enactment (Abhinaya): The Basic Principles of Nāṭyaśāstra, Kindle edition, Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited, (ISBN/ASIN- B074P66M8W).
• (2018) 'Khyāla Theatre of Rajasthan , Kindle edition, Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited, (ISBN/ASIN- B077K1CGGT).
•  Folk Theater of Rajasthan: A Special Emphasis on Folk Theatre of Eastern Rajasthan,Kindle edition, Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited, (ISBN/ASIN- B077P9DR7X).
•  (2018)'Nauṭankī Folk Theatre of Rajasthan',Kindle edition, Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited, (ISBN/ASINB077JRLQ34).
•  (2014)āzād Lafz (Revolt by the Lady Heart),Novel in Hindi Language, White Falcon Publishing, Chandigarh, (ISBN-10: 163415150X, ISBN-13: 978-1634151504).

 Chapters Published in Books:

Article in Magazines:

• (2008) Mānavādikār Āndolana (Human Right Movement), Published in MANGLA-(Extra Issue) Corp Banks Quarterly Magazine , year 9,series-30,(January-March, 2008) Published from Corporation Bank , Official Language Division, Head Office,Manglā Devi Mandir Mārg, Pandeshwar, Mangloor-575001.
• (2009) Article entitled: Mānasika Gulāmi, Published in MANGLA, Corp Banks Quarterly Magazine , year _,series-_,(January-March, 2009) Published from Corporation Bank , Official Language Division, Head Office,Manglā Devi Mandir Mārg, Pandeshwar, Manglore (KARNATAKA).