Monday, March 4, 2013

Language labs deal inked

Times of India, March 2, 2013

BHUBANESWAR: The state government on Friday signed an MoU with IIT-Kharagpur to open language laboratories in the college to make students more articulate and presentable in the job market.
Additional secretary, higher education, L N Mishra and IIT Khagargpur representative Sandip Bal inked the pact. As per the MoU, IIT-Kharagpur will run the proposed laboratories and provide all technical support while the state government will provide space in the colleges and Rs 20 lakh fund for each laboratory.
The government has decided to open five such laboratories in the first phase at BJB (autonomous) College (Bhubaneswar), Government College (Bhawanipatna), Rajendra College (Balangir), Government College (Rourkela) and Vikram Dev College Jeypore, government sources said.

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