The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced the appointment of Dr. G. Shrinivas as the Regional Director of IGNOU Regional Centre, Goa. With his extensive experience in academia, research, and educational administration, Dr. Shrinivas is poised to lead the regional centre towards greater heights.
Dr. Shrinivas brings with him over 15 years of teaching experience and academic administrative leadership. His contributions to the field of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) have been significant, and he has served in various capacities at different IGNOU Regional Centres, including Mumbai and Goa.
A distinguished academician, Dr. Shrinivas holds a Ph.D. from Karnatak University and multiple postgraduate diplomas in Higher Education, Distance Education, and Educational Administration from IGNOU. His research interests span rural development, sustainable tourism, and distance learning methodologies, with numerous publications in reputed national and international journals.
In addition to his academic contributions, Dr. Shrinivas has been actively involved in training and capacity-building programs for educators and policymakers. He has trained over 1,200 Navodaya teachers across multiple states and has been an invited speaker at various seminars and workshops on National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, research methodology, and rural development.
As the new Regional Director of IGNOU Regional Centre, Goa, Dr. Shrinivas aims to strengthen IGNOU’s outreach and enhance learner support services in the region. His leadership is expected to further IGNOU’s mission of providing accessible and quality education to learners across diverse backgrounds. Furthermore, Dr. Shrinivas has set an ambitious goal of establishing a permanent campus of IGNOU in Goa within the next two years.
With Dr. Shrinivas at the helm, IGNOU Regional Centre, Goa is poised to embark on a new era of growth and development. His vision, expertise, and commitment to quality education will undoubtedly inspire and motivate the team to achieve greater heights.
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