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Who’s Who
Meet the leaders and officials who guide school education in Himachal Pradesh and our school at Portmore, Shimla.
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The People Behind Our School
The Who’s Who page of PM SHRI Government Centre Primary School, Portmore, Shimla, introduces the key educational administrators, school leadership and officials associated with the effective functioning and development of the institution. Their guidance, leadership and commitment contribute to improving the quality of education, strengthening foundational learning, promoting innovation and ensuring a supportive learning environment for every child
1 · State Leadership
2 · School Education Department
3 · Our School Complex
Level 1
State Leadership
Guiding the vision for school education across Himachal Pradesh.

Hon’ble Chief Minister
Sh. Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Government of Himachal Pradesh
Heads the Himachal Pradesh Government and gives overall direction to the state’s development priorities, with school education and quality learning among the key focus areas.

Hon’ble Education Minister
Sh. Rohit Thakur
Department of Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh
Leads the state’s education portfolio and guides policy for school education, including efforts to strengthen teaching, learning and facilities in government schools.
Level 2
Department of School Education
Policy, planning and administration of school and elementary education in the state.

Secretary (Education)
Sh. Rakesh Kanwar, IAS
Education Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla

Director, School Education
Sh. Ashish Kohli, IAS
Directorate of School Education, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Deputy Director, School Education (Elementary)
Smt. Nisha Bhaluni
District Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Level 3
Our School Leadership
The leaders who guide the Portmore school complex and our primary school every day.

Principal & Complex Head
Sh. Jai Dev Negi
Government Girls Model Senior Secondary School (GGMSSS), Portmore, Shimla

Centre Head Teacher
Sh. Lokender Singh Negi
PM SHRI Government Centre Primary School, Portmore, Shimla
Our Commitment
Leadership That Puts Every Child First
At PM SHRI Government Centre Primary School, Portmore, Shimla, we believe that effective educational leadership, dedicated teachers and active community participation are essential for every child’s success. With the guidance of the education department and the commitment of our school leadership, we strive to provide quality elementary education, nurture creativity and confidence, strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy, and create an inspiring learning environment in accordance with the vision of the PM SHRI Schools initiative and the National Education Policy 2020.