EDUCATION AS TOOL FOR REGIONAL INTEGRATION: ROLE OF SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY – ANALYSIS

Nilanjana Sen writes about Regional Integration through the Education route. This nicely articulated piece appeared on South Asia Monitor, an online publication of Society for Policy Studies. For long we have attempted to understand South Asia by standing in the wrong shoes. We often display cultural insensitivity since a perspective from the west tends to …

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Hint of Hope – An Editorial Piece by the Kantipur Publication

The South Asian University is a noble step towards regional consciousness JUL 18 – Twenty-nine years into its existence, there is very little to rejoice about the formation of Saarc apart from the fact that it still exists. Only 17 Saarc summits have been held so far, even though it is supposed to take place …

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A step back for education

A piece by Dr. Prbhash Ranjan, Asst. Professor, SAU in The Hindu on July 28, 2014 The stand-off between Delhi University and the University Grants Commission reflected an ad-hoc, callous and arbitrary approach toward higher education in India The deadlock between the University Grants Commission and Delhi University over the national education regulator’s directive to …

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