Pondicherry University, Sri Aurobindo Society ink MoU
The Hindu
Pondicherry Univ. signs MoU with Sri Aurobindo Society for academic collaboration incl. internships, workshops, seminars, sports events & discussion groups. Core & elective courses, Ph.D programmes & specialised courses on Sri Aurobindo's thought & integral education to be offered. VC, SAS chairman, Director-Studies, Registrar, Dean Int. Relations, Finance Officer, Deans, HODs & Ph.D scholars participated.
Pondicherry University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sri Aurobindo Society (SAS) for academic collaboration in a range of areas, including internships.
The scope of the MoU includes conducting a series of transformative workshops, seminars, debates, sports events and discussion groups.
Richa Tiwari, Co-ordinator of the MoU and Chair of Sri Aurobindo at Pondicherry University, said it was proposed to start core and elective courses as well as Ph.D programmes for students of Pondicherry University. Specialised courses on Sri Aurobindo’s political thought and principles of integral education have been designed to give more than theoretical knowledge and opportunity engage in real- world challenges.
Pondicherry University Vice-Chancellor Gurmeet Singh; Pradeep Narang, SAS chairman; Tharanikkarasu, Director-Studies; Rajneesh Bhutani, Registrar; Subramanyam Raju, Dean International Relations; D. Lazar, Finance Officer; Deans, Head of Departments, Centre heads and Ph.D scholars participated.