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{{Infobox government agency
|agency_name     = Department of Elementary Education, Haryana (प्राथमिक शिक्षा विभाग, हरियाणा)
|jurisdiction    = [[Government of Haryana]]
|website={{url|http://harprathmik.gov.in}}
}}

'''Department of Elementary Education, Haryana''' (Hindi: '''प्राथमिक शिक्षा विभाग, हरियाणा''') is a unit of the [[Government of Haryana]]  in [[India]] that looks after the school education in the state of [[Haryana]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://haryana.gov.in/website_directory.asp#departments| title = Government of Haryana: Departments| access-date = 2014-10-28| publisher = Government of Haryana| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141109084555/http://haryana.gov.in/website_directory.asp#departments| archive-date = 9 November 2014| url-status = dead}}</ref>

==History==
In 1966, when [[Haryana]] state was carved out of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] there arose a need of separate department of Elementary Education. So, in 1966, a separate ''Department of Elementary Education'' was established for Haryana.

==Description==
The department is responsible for hiring and employing the Elementary school teachers for the Government Elementary schools of [[Government of Haryana]]. The department also runs the [[Haryana Board of School Education]] that conducts the school leaving examinations.

==See also==

* [[Director Secondary Education, Haryana]]
* [[Department of Higher Education, Haryana]]]
* [[Department of School Education, Haryana]]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20040207014301/http://hbse.nic.in/ HBSE Official Website]
*[http://harprathmik.gov.in Department of Elementary Education, Haryana] Official Website
*[http://haryana.gov.in/ Government of Haryana] Official Website

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[[Category:Education in Haryana]]
[[Category:Government departments of Haryana|Elementary Education]]
[[Category:Subnational education ministries|Haryana]]

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