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In a determination to globalise its world services, Sreenarayana Guru Open University (SGOU) is acceptable to found a state-of-the-art nationalist integer room accessible circular the timepiece from anyplace successful the world. The project, designed to payment students, researchers, and the wide nationalist alike, volition beryllium formalised done a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) betwixt the assemblage and CUSAT’s Cusatech Foundation connected March 16. Developed connected a ‘Software arsenic a Service’ (SaaS) model, the integer room aims to supply seamless entree to immense cognition resources, peculiarly for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
The integer repository volition big an extended postulation of world journals, theses, lecture notes, and survey worldly tailored for assorted competitory examinations. A standout diagnostic of the inaugural is the integer preservation of the works of Sree Narayana Guru alongside different important humanities documents, making them accessible to a planetary audience. Slated for completion wrong a year, the task is expected to importantly bolster the university’s planetary world footprint.
The authoritative signing ceremonial volition instrumentality spot astatine the CUSAT Vice-Chancellor’s chamber, wherever CUSAT Registrar Prof. Arun A.U. and SNGOU Registrar Prof. Abhilash Babu volition execute the agreement. The task is being funded done the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of Cochin Shipyard Limited, with the improvement and implementation overseen by the Cusatech Foundation. High-ranking officials from Cochin Shipyard and syndicate members from some universities are expected to be the event.
Future phases of the task envision integrating implicit 2,000 libraries nether the Kerala Library Council, transforming them into integer corridors equipped with resources for competitory exam aspirants. SNGOU Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jaganathy Raj V.P. said that the completion of this task volition unfastened a caller model of cognition for millions successful Kerala and crossed the globe, reinforcing the university’s ngo to empower underprivileged students done uninterrupted entree to information.
