Workshop on Multilingual glossary at MANUU and Geophysical survey of MANUU campus by NGRI and Training is a continuous process - Prof. Siddiqui Mohd Mahmood Workshop ‘Train the Trainer’ begins at MANUU
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Workshop on Multilingual glossary at MANUU
Hyderabad:
To have a multilingual glossary of different subjects in Urdu language is the need of the hour and MANUU has always encouraged such workshops. These views were expressed today by Prof. Ishtiaque Ahmed, Registrar in the inaugural session of the 5-day workshop organized for preparation of the trilingual Glossaries/Dictionaries (English, Urdu, Hindi) of Political Science and History. The workshop is being conducted in collaboration with the Commission of Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT), Ministry of Education, GoI.
Prof. Mehtab Manzar, former Professor of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in her presidential address explained the benefits of glossaries and also pointed out material available in Urdu language useful for students.
The guest of honor, Mr. Shahzad Alam Ansari, Assistant Director, CSTT, while highlighting the importance spoke about the objectives of the workshop. He also informed about the activities.
Prof. Afroz Alam, Head, Department of Political Science delivered the welcome address and Prof. Danish Moin, Head Department of History proposed vote of thanks.
The workshop coordinator, Dr. Md. Khurshid Alam, Assistant Professor, Political Science convened the programme.
Around 20 subject experts from various universities are participating in the workshop.
Geophysical survey of MANUU campus by NGRI
Hyderabad:
Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in collaboration with CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) organized a programme "Generating Geoscientific Knowledge" to know geoscientific information of the subsurface of MANUU under Jal Shakti Abhiyan on October 15, 2022. A day long geophysical surveys mainly Electrical Resistivity Imaging (ERI/ERT) covering almost 50% of the campushas been carried out by CSIR-NGRI.
The chief guest, Dr. Pandit Madhnure, Director, Telangana State Ground Water Department in his inaugural address said geophysical is the easiest and cheapest method to know sub surface of water beneath earth. He also assured all support from his department including establishment of a piezometer with Automatic Water Level Recorder in the MANUU campus.
Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan, Vice-Chancellor in his presidential address spoke on various scientific plans for water management at MANUU.
Prof. Ishtiaque Ahmed, Registrar, also addressed on the occasion.
Prof. Shakeel Ahmed, School of Sciences &Chairman, Jal Shakti Abhiyan while speaking on the importance and need of such survey, informed that with result of this campaign an elaborate geoscientific knowledge would be generated and can be used in multifarious applications such as favourable location for drilling bore-wells, constructing the cellars, underground parking, planning building foundation in addition to water conservation and the management.
Prof. Mohammad Fariyad, Head, Department of MCJ delivered the welcome address and convened the program. Dr. Tanvi Arora, member of the expert team from CSIR-NGRI explained this non-invasive method in determining the detailed sub-surface information and the planning of the survey. Mr. Iqbal Khan, Assistant Professor, Polytechnic proposed vote of thanks.
Later a team of three senior scientists and two technical officers from CSIR-NGRI together with 20 young trainees carried out the survey.
MANUU has started several new and innovative approaches for water conservation and reuse etc. under Jal Shakti Abhiyan to achieve self-reliance in water demand of the campus.
Training is a continuous process - Prof. Siddiqui Mohd Mahmood Workshop ‘Train the Trainer’ begins at MANUU
Hyderabad:
Positive attitude along with a passion to learn are the hall marks of successful trainers, said Prof. Siddiqui Mohd. Mahmood, Dean, School of Education and Training, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) yesterday in his presidential address at the inaugural session of the 5-Day Online workshop on ‘Train the Trainer’.
Centre for Professional Development of Urdu Medium Teachers (CPDUMT),MANUU is organizing Five day workshop for Madrasa, Urdu medium Teachers & Assistant Professors from October 17 to 21.
Continuing his address, Prof. Mahmood advised that trainers must be acquainted with the academic background, psychology and expectations of their audience for effective transfer of knowledge. Training teachers is a continuous process, because there is always scope for improvement due to new information generating every day. Regularly updating one’s knowledge will help the trainer and teacher community become proficient, he added.
Prof. Mohammed Abdul Sami Siddiqui, Director, CPDUMT, welcomed and briefed about the programme. He also conducted first technical session on ‘Designing Training/Session’. Dr. Mohd Akbar, Assistant Professor, moderated the session.
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