Ranchi Hosts National Seminar on Library Resources and Challenges
Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University in Ranchi organized a significant national seminar this week. The event focused on the utilization of library resources, problems, and challenges. Educationists, library heads, researchers, and students participated actively in the discussions.
Experts Highlight Library Evolution Needs
Retired IPS officer Raj Kumar Mallick served as the chief guest. He illuminated the challenges facing both physical libraries and e-libraries. Mallick emphasized that quality information must become accessible to everyone. He stressed the importance of adapting library services to modern demands.
IAS officer Rahul Purwar, the vice-chancellor of JRSU, addressed the gathering. He declared libraries as the backbone of academic excellence. Purwar advocated for transforming modern libraries into comprehensive knowledge resource centers. He called for innovative approaches to library management and resource sharing.
BIT Mesra Celebrates Hindi Day with Cultural Events
The Birla Institute of Technology Mesra observed Hindi Day on Monday. The Rajbhasha Prakoshth and the Literary Society jointly organized the celebration. The event honored students who delivered remarkable performances in Hindi activities.
Officials Emphasize Hindi's Global Relevance
Praveen Srivastava, the dean of students' affairs, spoke at the function. He underlined the enduring significance of Hindi in contemporary society. Srivastava highlighted how Hindi connects people across different regions.
Hindi officer Peeyush Tiwari addressed the audience about the global influence of Hindi. He detailed its cultural and linguistic importance worldwide. Tiwari encouraged students to take pride in their language heritage.
Students enriched the program by reciting verses from famous Hindi poetry. Their performances showcased the beauty and depth of Hindi literary traditions.
IIM Raipur and Tata Steel Foundation Forge Educational Partnership
Indian Institute of Management Raipur and Tata Steel Foundation signed a memorandum of understanding recently. This partnership aims to collaborate in several key areas. Social impact, public policy, sustainability, and inclusive development form the core focus.
MoU Aims to Strengthen Education and Research
The collaboration seeks to enhance education, research, and practical application. It will promote experiential learning, knowledge creation, and capacity building. Students, professionals, and development practitioners will benefit from this initiative.
A standout component is the 'Unurum – Social Immersion Programme'. This program will provide IIM Raipur students with firsthand exposure to grassroots development work. They will engage directly with community projects and social initiatives.
Sarla Birla University Partners with NIEIT for Academic Excellence
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology signed another memorandum of understanding on Sunday. Sarla Birla University became their partner institution. The MoU covers academic excellence, new research, and national and international cooperation.
Partnership Focuses on Mutual Development
Academic exchanges and capacity building form essential parts of this agreement. SBU vice-chancellor C Jaganath explained the MoU's objectives. He stated it would achieve mutual development and facilitate the exchange of research information.
This partnership promises to create new opportunities for students and faculty. It will foster innovation and collaborative projects across both institutions.
These developments highlight Ranchi's growing importance as an educational hub. Universities are actively addressing contemporary challenges while celebrating cultural heritage. Strategic partnerships are paving the way for enhanced academic and research outcomes across Jharkhand.
