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	Gandhigram Rural Institute - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gandhigram Rural Institue is situated around 10km from Dindigul, around 65 from Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India.
		During the late forties, when Mahatma Gandhi was going around the country mobilising people to fight against the British, he got down at a spot near the sirumalai hills, and rested for a while, and Gandhigram was "born".
		Gandhigram is around 10 km from Dindigul which is the nearest District Headquarters.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gandhigram_Rural_Institute (176 words)

	The Hindu : Education Plus Madurai : With ambitious plans
		GANDHIGRAM RURAL Institute, one of the premier rural institutes to provide teaching and training, was started with an objective of fostering a class and casteless society.
		The Gandhigram Rural Institute was established on its campus in 1956, under the National Council for Rural Higher Education, Union Ministry of Education.
		A speciality of the institute is the village placement programmes under which students and the faculty visit villages periodically and study problems of villagers and recommend solutions.
	www.hinduonnet.com /edu/2005/02/14/stories/2005021405960200.htm (567 words)

	"The Mahatma's magic lives on in Gandhigram"
		The marriage was revolutionary for two reasons: one, it was widow re-marriage, and two, it was marriage between the highest and lowest of castes spread across a linguistic divide.
		In the vast Gandhigram campus you will find people who scarcely miss the city and are at work which often touches the very frontier that the world is at.
		Gandhigram Rural Institute's present Vice Chancellor is Dr. G.
	www.goodnewsindia.com /Pages/content/institutions/gandhigram.html (1511 words)

	Setting high standards
		Gandhigram was founded in 1947 by a team of dedicated Gandhians led by Dr. T.S. Soundaram and Dr. G.
		In 1956, the Gandhigram Rural Institute (GRI) was established on the Gandhigram campus as one of the premier rural institutes, administered by the National Council for Rural Higher Education, Union Ministry of Education.
		The Alagappa University was formed in 1985 from institutions founded by educationist and philanthropist Dr. Rm.
	www.flonnet.com /fl2113/stories/20040702004510700.htm (1481 words)

	The Hindu : Tamil Nadu / Dindigul News : Gandhigram Rural Institute introduces distance education
		The Gandhigram Rural Institute has introduced distance education from this academic year to meet the needs of the unreached sections of the society, said G. Pankajam, Vice-chancellor.
		Speaking to mediapersons at the institute on Friday, she said the institute had planned to introduce applied research, cooperation, early childhood care and education, English and communicative studies, operations and research and its application, and Panchayat Raj and rural development to a wider audience through distant education.
		Differing from the usual correspondence courses, the institute offers specially designed certificate and diploma courses as concurrent programmes to enhance students' employability, she said, adding that students of the institute and other colleges and institutions pursuing regular graduate or postgraduate courses could also apply for the courses.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2004/06/27/stories/2004062704010300.htm (382 words)

	Geoinformatics for decetralised planning: Problems and prospects (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Decision making in rural development is difficult if the level of planning happens to be at the sub-state levels i.e.
		Gandhigram Rural Institute a Deemed University, is taking the fruits of higher education to rural areas.
		The academic programmes offered by the Institute are rural oriented; research projects aim at alleviating the miseries of the people living in rural areas and extension component helps the people / government officials to tide over their problems.
	gisdevelopment.net /proceedings/mapasia/2003/papers/Policy/10abs.htm (343 words)

	Annette Danto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Gandhigram Rural Institute is located in the hills of rural southern India and was dedicated by Gandhi in 1947, shortly before his assassination.
		Danto will be working in Gandhigram, a village north of Madurai named for the Indian leader after rioting locals stopped his train there in 1946 and demanded that the Mahatma give them his blessings.
		Gandhigram Rural Institute was founded in 1947 with the aim of promoting economic development of the people of India by using small-scale methods of manufacturing that do not disrupt the integrity of village life.
	www.brooklyn.cuny.edu /bc/spotlite/slpress/051102.htm (780 words)

	About the University
		The work of the Institute invited national attention and the Government of India (Ministry of Education), on the recommendation of the University Grants Commission, conferred the status of a Deemed University on the Institute under Section (3) of the UGC Act of 1956, on 3rd August, 1976.
		The Gandhigram Rural Institute has a campus of nearly 200 acres in a rural setting, nestling in one of the enclaves of the beautiful Sirumalai range.
		The climate of the place is pleasant all through the year and the panorama of nature surrounding Gandhigram is pleasing to the eye and inspiring to the soul.
	www.tnuniv.ac.in /gri/About.htm (495 words)

	Indian Institute of Science - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is one of the premier post-graduate institutions of research and higher learning located in Bangalore, India.
		IISc was started in 1909 through the pioneering vision of the industrialist J.N. Tata who established a provisional committee in 1898 to set up the institute.
		The Nobel Laurete Sir William Ramsay recommended Bangalore as the ideal location, and Morris Travers (the co-discoverer of noble gases) FRS became the first Director.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Indian_Institute_of_Science (285 words)

	About ACU - Belfast 2003 Conference
		She previously served as Principal of Lakshmi College of Education, Gandhigram from 1982 to 1998 as well as serving as trustee and advisor to various organisations.
		The Rural Institute was started in 1956 and attained Deemed University status in 1976 in recognition of its services to the improvement of the rural mass.
		Social Studies like Rural Industries and Management, Sociology, Rural Development and Management, Business Economics, Cooperative Management, Development Administration are designed to enable our students to understand the structure of the society, issues, problems of people and to identify suitable strategies to find solution to their problems.
	www.acu.ac.uk /cgi-bin/belfastseminar.pl?ID=47 (665 words)

	Gandhigram Rural Institute
		During the late forties, when Mahatma Gandhi was going around the country mobilising people to fight agaist the British, he got down at a spot near the sirumalai hills, and rested for a while, and Gandhigram was "born".
		Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages
		Research Institutes: Indian Institute of Science - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research - Institute of Mathematical Sciences - Indian Agricultural Research Institute - All India Institute of Medical Sciences - Christian Medical College
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/g/ga/gandhigram_rural_institute.html (250 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Our institute, namely the Gandhigram Rural Institute is working on Gandhian principles and also working on village upliftment and poverty reduction.
		He had associated with French Institute of Pondicherry, as an economist, for two years and submitted an independent research report on forest-based industries in the Western Ghats of India.
		He is a specialist and consultant on rural industries, rural development, participatory resource management, indigenous knowledge and environmental economics.
	www.cfa-international.org /CFC%20applications/Rathakrishnan.doc (686 words)

	Diabetes and metabolic correlates of cardiovascular risk factors: A cross-cultural study of rural, urban, and immigrant ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Prevalence of obesity was lowest for rural Indians but similar in the urban Indians and immigrant Indians in the US.
		Rural Indians had highest HDL values, and lower values for cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL, CRP, and fasting blood sugar as compared to the urban and migrant population.
		List the diabetes and CVD risk factors among rural Indian, urban Indians, and immigrant Asian Indians residing in the U.S. Discuss possible strategies for education and screening programs for this population.
	apha.confex.com /apha/133am/techprogram/paper_108640.htm (406 words)

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		He was instrumental in getting grants for the purchase of books and journals for the Mathematics Library of Gandhigram Rural Institute to the tune of Rs.2 lakhs every year from National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) and Department of Energy (DAE).
		He created the Rural Energy Center at GRI and acted as the Founder Director of the Center for three years (1998 to 2001).
		This kind of innovative approach is expected to culminate in the rural development which is the need of the hour.
	www.aluniv.org /vc.htm (825 words)

	Priority to accreditation
		Kanniappan took over on June 9 as the Vice-Chancellor of the Alagappa University in Karaikudi, he had his priorities set: "My first priority is to get the university accredited with the National Assessment and Accreditation Council." The second one is to give equal importance to teaching, research and extension.
		"Since I have worked in a university [Gandhigram Rural Institute] where extension work was done to a large extent, I would like to have a three-dimensional approach.
		He was Professor of Mathematics at Gandhigram Rural Institute and was its Registrar from September 30, 2000 until he took up his present position.
	www.flonnet.com /fl2113/stories/20040702005811400.htm (283 words)

	GIS@development February 2004: "Geoinformatics for decentralised planning" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Therefore, the departments like District Rural Development Agency, Lead Bank, Departments of Agriculture, Pollution Control Board and Ground Water, which take area/location specific decisions based on the information available in the maps, are forced to use these maps with several inadequacies and obsolescence.
		The enactment of the 73rd and the 74th Constitutional Amendments in 1996 made the district, the panchayat union and the village panchayat as three levels of planning for the implementation of rural development programmes.
		The Department of Rural Development of Gandhigram Rural Institute has made an attempt to design a GIS for planning and execution of rural development programmes at Vedasandur panchayat union.
	www.gisdevelopment.net /magazine/gisdev/2004/feb/geodp.shtml (669 words)

	Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
		Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Guwahati or IITG), the sixth member of the IIT fraternity, was established in 1994.
		The academic programme of IIT Guwahati commenced in 1995.
		At present the Institute has eleven departments covering all the major engineering and science disciplines, offering B. Tech, B. Des, M. Tech, Ph.D and M.Sc programmes.
	www.faqfolio.com /faqfolio/i/in/indian_institute_of_technology__guwahati.html (236 words)

	Emerging Partnership in Rural Development Online Indian Book store - Bagchee’s Best sellers Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The present publication is an outcome of a national workshop on "Emerging Partnership on Rural Development Initiative" organized by Gandhigram Rural Institute, which was able to crystallize the critical issues and challenges that confront rural development and evolve a strategy for convergence of local institutions in the context of changing economic and social scenario.
		Innovative experiments in rural development--collaborative approach The book brings out the existing partnership and functional relationship among government, NGOs, bureaucracy and CBOs in rural development initiatives and includes several innovative initiatives taken by them and how their strategic alliance and partnership in India has resulted in success that can be replicated and multiplied.
		Presently, Reader in the Faculty of Rural Development, Gandhigram rural Institute (D.U.) Gandhigram, she has presented papers in several International, National and Regional seminars and workshops.
	www.bagchee.com /BookDisplay.aspx?Bkid=B29794 (409 words)

	IMA Tutorial/Workshop: New Paradigms in Computation, March 28-30, 2005
		He is presently a professor of mathematics at the Courant Institute of New York University, where he has been a faculty member since 1989.
		In addition, he is among the leaders of the Courant Institute's professional masters program in mathematical finance.
		After a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, he joined the faculty at UC Berkeley, where he is now Professor of Mathematics as well as Head of the Mathematics Department at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
	www.ima.umn.edu /matter/spring/paradigms.html (1687 words)

	Rural Labour Market Online Indian Book store - Bagchee’s Best sellers Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		So far as the rural areas are concerned, appropriate integration of various on-going employment generation programme among themselves and with the programmes for rural infrastructure building and other development programmes is necessary.
		It is against this background that a national level seminar conducted in our institution, to examine the impact of economic reforms on rural labour market.
		Apart from teaching and extension responsibilities at Gandhigram Rural institute, he has been engaged in research activities.
	www.bagchee.com /BookDisplay.aspx?Bkid=B28776 (362 words)

	Gandhigram Rural Institute - TheBestLinks.com - Chemistry, India, Journalism, Mathematics, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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	The Hindu : Front Page : Tribute to a great couple
		True to this axiom, those who gathered at the centenary celebrations of T.S. Soundram and G. Ramachandran, founders of Gandhigram Community and Gandhigram Trust at Gandhi Memorial Museum here on Sunday, reflected the same sentiment sharing their fond memories of the couple.
		As a Parliamentarian, continuing the good work of Dr. Soundram from where she left could be the only fitting tribute to her, said N.S.V. Chithan, Member of Parliament, Dindigul Constituency.
		Gandhigram Rural Institute and a host of other infrastructure they established stood testimony to their hard work, she said.
	www.hindu.com /2005/07/18/stories/2005071818240100.htm (304 words)

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		ABOUT OUR UNIVERSITY The Gandhigram Rural Institute was founded in 1956 with underlying faith and deep devotion to Mahatma Gandhij's ideals and attained the status of Deemed University in 1976.
		Lodging facilities can be arranged on request at Dindigul which is 10 KM away from Gandhigram and the tariff ranges from Rs.
		Thangavel Convenor, NCRTCM-2004 Department of Mathematics Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed University Gandhigram - 624 302.
	scicomp.ewha.ac.kr /netlib/confdb/testdir/871914 (514 words)

	Gandhigram Rural Institute - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gandhigram Rural Institute - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
		During the late forties, when Mahatma_Gandhi was going around the country mobilising people to fight agaist the British, he got down at a spot near the sirumalai hills, and rested for a while, and Gandhigram was "born".
		A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
	www.indexsuche.com /Gandhigram_Rural_Institute.html (151 words)

	Open Directory - Computers: Computer Science: Academic Departments: Asia: India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gandhigram Rural Institute - Dindigul - Contains information on faculties of the department, extra curricular activities, placement and a photo gallery.
		Institute of Mathematical Sciences - IMSc Chennai - Theoretical Computer Science wing facilitates doctoral and post-doctoral research.
		Tata Institute of Fundamental Research - TIFR Mumbai - Offers research programs leading to a Ph.D. Contains information about current, past members and research fellows.
	www.dmoz.org /Computers/Computer_Science/Academic_Departments/Asia/India (658 words)

	The Hunger Project in Tamil Nadu, India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The nature of priorities that emerged in this review meeting was in marked contrast to an earlier draft of their plans that they had presented on the 26th and 27th of October 2002 at a Development Seminar in Gandhigram Rural Institute to coincide with it’s 25th anniversary.
		Raam of the Rural Welfare Trust, the Panchayat Presidents with some other ward members went and met one of the Members of Parliament from their district, Mr.
		A spearhead team from Gandhigram Rural Institute - the partner leading the process in the district- is located at Pudukottai and has commenced collecting secondary information about these Panchayats.
	www.thp.org /india/tn/main.htm (1575 words)

	Master of Computer Applications 2001-04,Gandhigram University
		The Gandhigram Rural Institute was started in the year 1956, as a higher education center in Gandhigram Campus, patterned after Gandhiji's concept of basic education.
		After 25 year's of active work in promoting education through rural experiences, the government of India,on the recommendations of the University Grands Commission (UGC) conferred the status of Deemed University on GRI in 1976, under Section (3) of the UGC Act of 1956.
		The institute awards Doctoral, M.Phil, Post Graduate, Under Graduate Degrees and Diploma Courses.
	mca-gri.8m.com /index.html (313 words)

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