Naveen Kumar, New Delhi: In a historic ceremony held at Outram Lane, Delhi,
representatives from the Centre for Arts Language and Cultural Exchange (CALCE)
Bharat, Delhi Teachers University, and Vision College of Jeonju, South Korea,
came together to formalize a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement
marks a significant step in fostering educational and cultural collaboration
between India and South Korea, promising mutual benefits for students and
faculty alike.
The ceremony, attended by
distinguished figures such as Prof. Dhananjay Joshi, Vice Chancellor of Delhi
Teachers University, Lee Sang rok, Director at Vision College of Jeonju's
Office of International Affairs, and Rakesh Kumar, Patron of CALCE Bharat,
symbolized the commitment of these institutions to expand their horizons and
explore new avenues of cooperation.
Prof. Dhananjay Joshi,
representing Delhi Teachers University, expressed his optimism regarding this
collaboration. He believes that this partnership will offer a wealth of opportunities
for mutual benefits. He spoke about the possibility of setting up language
centers within each institution to facilitate the learning of each other's
languages, opening doors to enhanced cultural exchange.
Vivek Sharma, Director of CALCE
Bharat, shared similar sentiments. He highlighted the potential for this
collaboration to improve the technical proficiency of both students and
teachers. The exchange of knowledge and expertise will undoubtedly elevate the
quality of education provided by the participating institutions.
Rakesh Kumar, Patron of CALCE
Bharat, had a broader perspective in mind. He saw this collaboration as a means
of fostering global understanding, emphasizing the concept of "Vasudhaiva
Kutumbakam" (the world is one family). In a world that is becoming
increasingly interconnected, the fusion of cultures and ideas can lead to a
more harmonious coexistence.
Lee Sang rok, the Director at
Vision College of Jeonju's Office of International Affairs, had high hopes for
the future. He believed that this partnership would carve out new pathways for
Indian and Korean students, offering them unique opportunities for growth and
exploration.
The interaction between students
of Delhi Teachers University and the delegation from CALCE Bharat marked a
promising start to this collaboration. Rajneesh, Officer of International
Affairs at CALCE Bharat, noted that the interaction was not limited to students
but also extended to the faculty, ensuring a comprehensive exchange of knowledge
and ideas.
One notable aspect of this MoU
is that CALCE Bharat becomes the first organization to introduce South Korean
institutions in India, a move that holds great potential for the benefit of
Indian students.
The MoU's content is carefully
crafted to provide a framework for cooperation and understanding among the
institutions involved. It serves as a structure for collaboration in several
key areas, including academic exchange, research collaboration, cultural
exchange, language and art programs, and technical education.
The specific areas of
collaboration and project development will be identified by both parties,
ensuring that the partnership remains dynamic and responsive to emerging
opportunities. Joint committees, composed of representatives from each
institution, will oversee the planning and execution of collaborative
initiatives, while regular meetings will be held to review progress and explore
new avenues for cooperation.
In conclusion, this tripartite
MoU represents a significant milestone in fostering educational and cultural
ties between India and South Korea. It symbolizes a commitment to mutual growth
and collaboration, reflecting the broader spirit of global understanding and
unity. As the partnership takes shape, it holds the promise of a brighter
future for students, faculty, and institutions on both sides of the agreement.
Efforts of many years by CALCE Bharat in many countries had continued.
This time the specific by in Bharat and South Korea have now started
bearing fruits. CALCE Bharat aims to expand this journey to include mutual
exchanges in art, media, radio. CALCE Bharat works with the aim of mutual
cooperation between nations identifying their core strengths and
weaknesses.
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