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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

IGNOU opens its centre at Visakha women’s college

VISAKHAPATNAM: Visakha Government Degree College for Women has been chosen by the Department of Higher Education as IGNOU Centre to start job-oriented courses under convergence scheme.

According to the college principal J.V.V.S.N. Murthy, the scheme combines the benefits of both distance learning and conventional classroom learning methods. IGNOU released Rs.7 lakhs to the college to start the courses during the present 2008-09 year.

“The college has identified nine courses –MBA, two diploma and six certificate courses. All men and women, students as well as employed who have passed 10 plus two are eligible to joint the diploma and certificate courses while graduates with working experience or post-graduates are eligible for MBA.,” he said.

Further particulars can be had from him on phone no: 0891 2541156.

Seminar

Tarimela Nagi Reddy Memorial Trust will organise a seminar here on August 3 on the “crisis in the agriculture and industrial sectors.”

According to treasurerof the Trust B. Gurava Reddy and trustees Y. Sudheer Reddy and Adari Appa Rao, the seminar is being organised to mark the 32nd death anniversary of the late Marxist ideologue Tarimela Nagi Reddy. The Trust has been endeavouring to spread progressive and socialist views through its activities and publications.

Trust secretary Jaswanta Rao will be the main speaker at the meeting.

Its president B. Suryanarayana Reddy and Andhra University Economics Associate Professor M. Prasada Rao will address.

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