DU receives approval for establishment of Buddhist Studies Center. The Minority Affairs Ministry has given its approval.
DU Buddhist Studies Center Approved
The Ministry of Minority Affairs has approved Delhi University’s proposal to create the ‘Center for Advanced Studies in Buddhist Studies’. This initiative is estimated to cost around Rs.35 crore. It falls under both the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) and the Buddhist Development Plan (BDP).
Importance of Buddhist Studies Center
The decision reflects the growing necessity to revitalize Buddhist studies. The cultural legacy of minority communities must be protected. Additionally, active support is necessary for academic pursuits. The Ministry understands the importance of fostering education and research in this domain. Their move aims to meet the rising demand for such programs.
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Objectives of the Buddhist Studies Center
The center’s main aim is to foster cooperation between the university and the ministry. It aims to expand educational access for minority communities in India. A special focus is put on Buddhist studies. This involves building and enhancing the necessary infrastructure to support undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and research initiatives.
Implementation Strategies
The university will partner with experts in the field to create curriculum guidelines and course materials. This will cater to essential programs in Buddhist studies. They include certificate courses, diploma courses, and PhD programs. The university will customize these to suit the requirements and preferences of minority students.
Additionally, the university will host training programs and workshops. This will be for faculty members of Buddhist Studies courses. It will enhance their teaching abilities and expertise in the subject.
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Collaborating with experts, the university will engage in research projects associated with Buddhist studies. This initiative aims to promote interdisciplinary research endeavors by faculty members and students. The goal is to enrich the understanding and conservation of Buddhist culture and language.
Conclusion
This initiative not only addresses the rising demand for Buddhist Studies programs but also underscores the importance of fostering education and research in this domain. It promises an attempt towards inclusivity, education, and cultural preservation.
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