Committees

EXTENDED ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

1. A three day National Conference on Language Across Curriculum in Multi-Linguistic Context: Scope and Challenges was conducted by the department from 29th to 31st January 2018. Nearly 120 delegates from all over India participated in the conference. Some of the notable scholars in the field who delivered the Keynote address were Prof. E. Sathyanarayana, Vice-Chancellor, Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh; Prof. G. Gopinathan, Former Vice Chancellor, MGAHV, Wardha; Prof. N. Manu Chakravarthy, Former Head, Dept. of English, NMKRV College, Bengaluru; Prof.

TRANSLATION PROGRAM

A Translation programme of NCERT text books of 9th and 10th standard Social Sciences was taken up by the department at the request of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. About eight text books for the Social Science courses were translated into Telugu and Tamil under the able co-ordinatorship of Dr. P. R. Harinath and Prof. P. Veerappan in the years 2004 and 2011. In 2012 a Workshop to Review the translated books was attended by the co-ordinators of the program at Port Blair. 

Geography Lab

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A well-equipped Geography Lab for conducting practicals in Geographical Information System is also made available to the department. This Lab provides its facilities to the students for conducting GIS practicals for the Geography courses as well for GIS Trainging programs.

Language Lab

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An advanced Language Laboratory, established at an approximate cost of 8 lakhs with sound proof facilities is available for the use of the Language courses in the department. The Lab accomodates 20 Student consoles and a Teacher console; and is run by Zybro Software which provides around 5000 lessons catering to different Language Courses offered by the department.

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