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[ad_1] Last Updated: April 04, 2023, 13:22 IST Promoting education in Indian languages will result in world-class, innovative knowledge and science (File Photo: PIB YouTube) Speaking at the 36th convocation of the IGNOU, Murmu lauded the progress made by women in several sectors, including education, and noted that 55 per cent of the students who received their degrees, certificates and diplomas were women Imparting education in Indian languages will result in world-class knowledge and science, President Droupadi Murmu said on Monday. Speaking at the 36th convocation of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Murmu lauded the progress made by women in several sectors, including education, and noted that 55 per cent of the students who received their degrees, certificates and diplomas were women. ”I am happy to note that there are 55 per cent girl students among those who received their degrees, certificates and diplomas at the university. Girl students account for more...

[ad_1] As the number of academic programmes increased in the university, Professor Akhtar also sought additional teaching and non-teaching positions in Jamia (File Photo) Professor Akhtar requested the president to consider the excellent performance of JMI on various parameters and to grant permissions to the university, regarding the status of the Institute of Eminence Jamia Millia Islamia’s (JMI) Vice Chancellor, Professor Najma Akhtar, recently met President Droupadi Murmu and sought her nod for a couple of developments for the university. During the meeting, Professor Akhtar requested the president to consider the excellent performance of JMI on various parameters and to grant permissions to the university, regarding the status of the Institute of Eminence. She also sought approval for setting up offshore campuses, setting up a medical college and additional faculty positions. . In a brief meeting, President Murmu congratulated Professor Akhtar for the University’s achievement...