IGNOU introduces certificate course in gender, agriculture and sustainable development
Vishwas Garia | March 9, 2021 | 05:14 PM IST | 1 min read
The last date to apply for six months IGNOU CGAS programme is March 15.
NEW DELHI : Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a certificate programme in Gender, Agriculture and Sustainable Development (CGAS) through open distance learning (ODL) mode.
Interested candidates who wish to take admission to the CGAS programme for January 2021 session can fill the IGNOU registration form by March 15.
The duration of the certificate programme is six months. It will be offered under the School of Gender and Development Studies, IGNOU.
The medium of instruction will be English and students who have completed a bachelor’s degree programme are eligible for admission to the certificate programme.
Click here to register for IGNOU CGAS programme.
The aim of the programme is to create awareness about gender roles and typology of issues in sustainable agriculture. It aims to provide knowledge on sustainable development in relation to gender and agriculture and build capacities in gender research in agriculture.
“Changing the policy maker’s mindset, government functionaries, extension workers, researchers, and students is a need of an hour. This ODL programme on 'Gender, Agriculture and Sustainable Development will address above mentioned issues to create awareness among all stakeholders,” IGNOU in its release said.
Write to us at news@careers360.com
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Quick Watch
]Next Story
]Featured News
]- Why was Anbil Mahesh arrested? Tamil Nadu’s Rs 400-crore private school approvals case explained
- After AMU and Jamia, BHU students launch agitation for union polls, on hold for 3 decades
- MUHS Nashik plans 865 new colleges: 51 for MBBS, most in small towns; big push for allied health sciences
- NSO Survey: Nearly 50% of children travelling at least 1 km to school walk, more so in rural areas
- At 7 IITs, 1,495 reserved SC, ST, OBC faculty posts vacant; IIT Kharagpur alone has 710, reveals RTI data
- In a first for NEET UG Counselling, costliest medical colleges slash MBBS fees up to 40% as seats go vacant
- ISRO communication and media scholar India’s sole representative from field in world top 2% scientists list
- Boomerang effect? Jadavpur bookstalls report fourfold rise in sales after Durga Puja attack sparks resistance
- Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling: HC refuses to let medical college hold own MBBS rounds, says plea ‘premature’
- NEET PG Counselling: At private medical colleges, deemed-university tag brings up to 1,471% fee hike