Numerous courses are being run in the jail to educate prisoners, said the Jail Superintendent, adding that after Tihar Jail, Raipur Central Jail is offering educational facilities the most.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the deadline for online/ODL admissions for all courses, including undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), diploma, PG diploma programs etc., to August 14. IGNOU has also extended the re-registration date.
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has appointed Prof. Uma Kanjilal as the Acting Vice Chancellor following Prof. Nageshwar Rao's term completion, said an official release from IGNOU.
Agriculture and education took centre stage as an intriguing development emerged after Kenya expressed its intent to offer agricultural farmland to Indian companies, aiming to promote farming activities in the region.
According to a press release, the Inauguration Ceremony, held in the Library Hall of IIAS Shimla Campus and chaired by Professor Nageswar Rao, Director IIAS and VC, IGNOU, marked the beginning of the event.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday unveiled a statue of Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar at the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), here on Saturday and highlighted the importance of education - means to development and equality.
The delegation was led by ABVP general secretary Yagyavalkya Shukla, and they submitted the memorandum to IGOU vice-chancellor Professor Nageswara Rao.
The prisoners are being made literate under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (education for all) campaign of the Indian government. There are about 6900 inmates who became literates in the last one year.
Meghalaya Governor Phagu Chauhan on Monday graced the 36th Convocation of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) at IGNOU Regional Center Shillong, NEHU Campus.
John Brittas in a letter to Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said, "It is with profound agony that I am writing this letter to bring to your notice the highly deplorable attacks against four students hailing from Kerala on the evening of 10.03.2023 in the campus of Indira Gandhi National
Due to its extensive reach, reasonable tuition rates, availability of study materials, and enrollment of students not only in India but also internationally, IGNOU, known as the people's university, is in a unique position to support and promote Indian languages.
The Delhi High Court recently asked the Director General (DG) prison to ensure to start of a practical training program for the inmates studying the Social work program from IGNOU. The court has called for a status report from the jail authorities on the next date of the hearing.