Having a good quality dictionary of English is very much necessary and beneficial to learn English and other subjects right from Primary Classes to Higher Secondary Classes and beyond.
Students shall need specialised dictionary for their subjects when they go to higher classes. There are dictionaries available for each separate subject.
Though dictionaries of several publishers are available in the market, it is advisable to buy one that is published by Oxford University Press or Cambridge University Press or from some reputed publisher like Orient Blackswan, Macmillan, Cobuild etc.
It must be an Advanced Learner's Dictionary unless you are buying for a Primary student.
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The Department of Correspondence Courses, within Central Hindi
Directorate was set up in 1968 with an aim to impart knowledge of Hindi
through correspondence to the people of non-Hindi speaking Indian
states, Indians settled abroad and foreign nationals desirous of
learning Hindi.
Eligibility For Admission:
Certificate Course in Hindi:
(i) Indians and foreigners residing in India whose mother tongue is not Hindi and who are above 10 years of age.
(ii) Children of Non-resident Indians (irrespective of their mother tongue) who are above 10 years of age.
(i) This Course is meant for Indians and Foreigners residing in India and abroad, whose mother tongue is not Hindi and who are above 15 years of age.
(ii) The candidate should have passed the Diploma Course in Hindi of Central Hindi Directorate or the High School examination with Hindi as a subject.
(i) This course is meant for graduate candidates or for those who are studying in the final year of a degree course, who are from the North-Eastern States of India, whose mother tongue is not included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, and who intend to opt for Hindi in the compulsory Indian Language paper in the Civil Services Examination.
(ii) Candidate must belong to one of the following states- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim.
These are government courses and so the Fees are affordable / low.
Download Syllabus/E-Books from here http://www.chdpublication.mhrd.gov.in/english/certificate-syllabus.php
Animal welfare education is a multidisciplinary subject which is evolving rapidly with the core components of welfare science, ethics, laws and standards. In general, we are concerned about the welfare of all animals that are managed in some way by humans, and where we have particular responsibilities for their care. In the past, the greatest concern about animal welfare has been related to livestock production in agriculture, and thus ‘farm animal welfare’ has received the most attention. Over time, welfare issues pertaining to working, performing, companion, zoo and lab animals have also received attention. Keeping all this in view, the PGDAW programme has covered welfare science, ethics, laws and standards of all managed animals like cattle and buffaloes; sheep and goat; pigs; poultry; working, performing, pet, zoo and lab animals.
IGNOU's School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS) has launched ‘Post Graduate Diploma in Animal Welfare’ (Code: PGDAW) from July 2020 session . The PGDAW programme is meant for animal welfare professionals across India and for graduates / post-graduates interested in pursuing a career as an animal welfare professional, informed, Programme Coordinator, Prof. P. V. K. Sasidhar.
This one year program can be pursued by any graduate having degree in any discipline.
Programme Objectives
· To impart science based animal welfare education through open and distance learning.
· To build capacities of stakeholders in taking socially responsible decisions concerning animal welfare.
Programme Structure
o Level of Programme: PG Diploma in Animal Welfare (PGDAW)
o Number of credits : 32
o Learning material : 04 courses of 08 credits each
o Admission criterion : Graduation in any discipline
o Duration: 1 Year (Admission valid for 3 Years)
o Fee: Rs. 5400/-
Who Can Take Admission?
o Faculty, researchers, technical staff and PG students in universities, research organizations and veterinary colleges.
o Veterinarians in state / central government departments and Remount and Veterinary Corps.
o Members of state /district animal welfare boards / institutional animal ethics committees
o Civil servants, IFS officers and officials working in zoos, wildlife institutes, animal house facilities, zoology departments etc.
o Employees / volunteers working in animal welfare organizations / NGOs/ Gaushalas
o Animal lovers and pet owners.
o Fresh graduates seeking a career as animal welfare professional.
For Further Information, prospective students can contact nearest IGNOU Regional Centre or could reach out to the Programme Coordinator, Prof. P.V.K.Sasidhar through e-mail at pvksasidhar@ignou.ac.in or on mobile / WhatsApp at 9910050413.
Online Admissions Link: https://ignouadmission.
Info source: www.ignou.ac.in
