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Three Days Orientation to Freshers of Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) (2019-21 batch)

RGNIYD has successfully completed the three days orientation programme to the newly joined students from 15-17 July, 2019. There were around 100 students participated in the programme. Inaugural address was delivered by Prof.A.Chandra Mohan, Registrar on 15th July, 2019, the orientation begun with the presentation on RGNIYD by Dr.K.Gireesan and Dr.Pitabasa.Sahoo. After that, sessions on administration, academic sections were given on various aspects and important issues. The coordinators organised ice-breaking session and games to the students with which they know each other and some of the games were organised pertaining to Team Building, Self-Awareness, Time...

International Workshop on Organic Agriculture 3.0

Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) in collaboration with the Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP), Dhaka, Bangladesh and Asia Productivity Organisation (APO), Tokyo, Japan is organising an International Workshop on Organic Agriculture 3.0 from 03-07 December 2018 at RGNIYD, Sriperumbudur.

The objectives of the workshop are to enable extensive adoption of sustainable farming systems based on organic principles, instil a culture of innovation, replication of best practices in the different countries. The programme has delegates and Observers from various countries in the Asia and the...

Celebration of International Yoga Day

RGNIYD on 21st June 2018 celebrated International Yoga Day at its campus with 130 (83 boys, 47 girls) students from different schools in and around Sriperumbudur and its staff (46 male, 35 female). Shri.P. Mohan Raj, PTI, RGNIYD, welcomed participants and the chief guest Dr. P. Bhaskaran, Yoga Kalaimamani for the programme.

Prof. Dr. A. Chandra Mohan, Registrar RGNIYD greeted the participants for the celebration by lighting the lamp and addressed the gathering about the importance of Yoga practice in daily life. The registrar also explained about various benefits of yoga to maintain good health and athletic performance.

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Three-day training to enhance employability skills

Three-day training to enhance employability skills begins
The training programme was aimed at enhancing the employability skills of the youth, Registrar of Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur A. Chandra Mohan said here on Monday. Giving a digital presentation at the inaugural of a three-day workshop on training of the trainers on employability skills for NSS programme officers organised jointly by Andhra University National Service Scheme and RGNIYD, Prof. Chandra Mohan underlined the need to hone the traits required to become smart and successful future leaders.

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Cultural extravaganza “YUVAM” on 17th March 2018

February 9th 2018, Sriperumbudur

Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) under Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is organizing its first ever cultural extravaganza “YUVAM” on 17th March 2018. In connection to the preceding, a logo launch event had taken place in the campus. The function was preceded over by Prof. Dr. A Chandramohan, Registrar, RGNIYD. The fest aims at empowering the post millennials through promotion of art and culture. It would be an exhibition of varied talents from variegated states. Dr.T.Gopinath,PRO released the news to media and requested to Publish it...

Training of Trainers (ToT) for NSS Programme Officers on Youth and Peace Building

 

Training of Trainers (ToT) for NSS Programme Officers

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Youth and Peace Building

Date: 29th to 31st January, 2018

Venue: Conference Room, IDE, RGU

 

JOINTLY ORGANIZED BY:

Centre for...

Three Day Training of Trainers (ToT) on Youth and Peace Building from 20 - 22 January 2018

Press Report-1st Day- 20-01.2018

 

A Three Day Training of Trainers (ToT) on Youth and Peace Building is organised by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), An Institution of national importance by an Act of Parliament under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India in collaboration with State NSS Cell, Government of Telangana and Gandhi Research Foundation, Maharashtra hosted at Anurag Group of Institutions, Hyderabad from 20-22 January, 2018. The prime objective is to train NSS Programme Officers (POs) of Telangana State on Youth engagement...

Prof. Dr. M.M.Goel,Director, RGNIYD delivered motivational talk on 'RGNIYD for Empowerment of Youth in India' on the occasion of 22nd National Youth Festival 2018 at Greater Noida on 14/01/2018

Greater Noida (UP), January 14, - ‘Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD- an institution of national importance by Act of Parliament), Sriperumbudur   stands committed for empowerment of youth with dedication, devotion and determination to say no to discrimination, discontent and deprivation as mandated by National Youth Policy 2014 ,’ said Professor (Dr.) Madan Mohan Goel, Director RGNIYD, while addressing the youth participants of 22nd National Youth Festival   at Gautam Buddha University here today in his motivational talk on the topic ‘ RGNIYD for Empowerment of Youth in India’.

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Training programme on "Prevention of Suicide and Drug Addiction"

Sriperumbudur, Jan.09- One day   Training programme on "Prevention of Suicide and Drug Addiction" for school children organised by Chief Educational Officer, Kancheepuram     at Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) held here today.

 

While delivering the inaugural address Professor Madan Mohan Goel, Director, RGNIYD diagnosed three major causes as peer pressure, adolescent immaturity and irresponsible parenting luring our children towards addiction and a life of suffering and leading to suicides also.

 

 To say no to suicides, we need to remember and understand the reality that soul is...

 A three days ‘Workshop on Gender Equity’ for Training of Trainers (ToT) from 07 to 09 January, 2018

Guwahati, January 07 –  A three days ‘Workshop on Gender Equity’ for Training of Trainers (ToT) jointly organised by  Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) Sriperumbudur  and  Krishna Kanta Handiqui Sate Open University  (KKHSOU) began  here today at  the Gauhati Commerce College.

 While delivering the inaugural address Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director RGNIYD said that gender equity is inbuilt in spirituality wherein soul is gender neutral.

 He justified gender equality on the basis of red blood running in the veins of...

For Placements, Poverty and Pollution, 3 P and 3H Programm of Real Education Needed: Prof. Goel

Port Blair, January 4, 2018- A three days Training of Trainers (ToT) Program on ‘ Rural Development and Youth’ organized by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur began here today at Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya.

TO ensure placements, reduce poverty and pollution (3P), we need to promote proper, productive and practical (3P)  use of hands, head and heart (3H) as real education in India including rural areas, said Prof. Madan Mohan Goel, Director, RGNIYD while delivering in the inaugural address.

The higher voting rate in rural areas with more per capita...

Bangladeshi Student Delegation Exposure Visit-cum-Orientation Programme in India

Sriperumbudur, Jan 02, 2018- A five days’ Bangladeshi Student Delegation Exposure Visit-cum-Orientation Programme in India organised by  Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD)   began here today.

 To imbibe   values of life , we need to learn spirituality  flowing from  Bhagvad Gita which is ism neutral religion free treatise on relationship management and welfare economics, said Prof. Madan Mohan Goel, Director, RGNIYD while delivering the inaugural address.

RGNIYD stands committed for empowerment of youth with dedication, devotion and...

Welcome 2018 and Launching of Intranet and Youth Portal Website

Sriperumbudur,Jan.01,2018- Professor Madan Mohan Goel, Director, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute for Youth Development(RGNIYD)  while greeting the students and staff in the seminar hall said that  2018  is bringing hope (happiness, opportunities, passion and empowerment) for us in the RGNIYD family for serving the stakeholders with dedication, devotion and determination.

On this occasion, a youth portal and RGNIYD intranet were launched by Prof Goel. The   operational features of the youth portal and RGNIYD intranet was elucidated by Prof Vasanthi   Rajendran, Professor CTO / CB and Dean of Academic affairs...

One Day Training Programme on ‘School Mental Health’ at Dept. of Applied Psychology on 27/12/2017

Sriperumbudur, Dec.27 – Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development ( RGNIYD) has organised  one day training programme  on ‘School Mental Health’  at Dept. of Applied Psychology here today.

While delivering the inaugural address Professor (Dr.) Madan Mohan Goel, Director RGNIYD justified the need for understanding, analysing and interpreting the mental health   as necessary and sufficient condition for positive sense of wellbeing for the entire population.

To protect health from mental illness, we ned to understand, analyse and interpret the psychological, social and...

A two days Round Table Conference on ‘Areas and Concerns of Adolescent Development: A Policy Perspective’ on 21/12/2017

Sriperumbudur, Dec.21- A two days Round Table Conference on ‘Areas and Concerns of Adolescent Development: A Policy Perspective ’organised by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) supported by UNICEF began here today.

While delivering the inaugural address, Prof. M.M. Goel, Director, RGNIYD justified the need for developing a policy framework and acknowledged the importance of a multidimensional approach with spiritual inputs from the epics including Gita, Anu-Gita, Quran and Bible.

Professor Goel told that the bad behaviour including theft, vandalism and arson is caused by the...

10th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme in collaboration with NYKS for 220 tribal youth on 18/12/2017

Sriperumbudur, 18, Dec, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, (RGNIYD) An Institution of National Importance organized the 10th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme in collaboration with NYKS for 220 tribal youth today.  Prof MM Goel Director RGNIYD addressed the participants emphasizing the importance of communication skills with spiritual input for getting employment opportunities for the youth around the globe. He explains the SMART (Simple, Moral, Action Oriented, Responsive and Transparent) model for youth empowerment.  Youth should select politics as a career which will pave way to healthy politics in Indian democracy said...

Capacity Building programme on ‘Social Inclusion for Panchyat Functionaries’

Sriperumbudur, Dec.09- Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD - An institution of national importance by the Act of Parliament) organized a three day capacity building programme on ‘Social Inclusion for Panchyat Functionaries’ which began   at Centre for Youth and Social Development (CYSD), Bhubaneswar today.

While delivering the keynote address Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director RGNIYD said that social exclusion is apparent in terms of discriminations, distress, discontent and deprivations (4D) in Indian democracy.

According to Prof. Goel the careless and useless...

RGNIYD observed DR. AMBEDKAR MAHAPARINIRVAN DIWAS 2017

Sriperumbudur, December 6- “  Let  the financial managers of the present times in public sector organizations  learn canons of public expenditure  from Dr. B .R. Ambedkar  who deserve to be known to the World as an  economist  more than Dalit Messiah,” said  Professor  Dr. Madan Mohan Goel,    Director     Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD)  here today. The tributes were paid to Bharat Ratan Dr. B.R Ambedkar on his death anniversary with full sense of reverences to the great scholar of his times relevant today and tomorrow in Public...

The 40th Executive Committee Meeting of RGNIYD

Sriperumbudur: 5th Dec. 2017- The 40th Executive meeting of RGNIYD: An Institute of National Importance was chaired by Professor Dr. K. Chockalingam, Chairman RGNIYD Executive Council. The Council meeting was graced by eminent people  Dr A.K Dubey  IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Government of India, Prof  Dr MM Goel,  Director RGNIYD,   Prof Dr Inderjeet Singh Sodhi,   Registrar, RGNIYD and other special invitees. Major policy decisions for the welfare of the institution was discussed and approved.

Training Programme on ‘Capacity Building Programme on Professional Youth Work Practice’  

Sriperumbudur ,Dec 01 Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, An Institute of National Importance  jointly organized a three days  training programme on ‘Capacity Building Programme on Professional Youth Work Practice’   with Nehru Yuva Kendra, Puducherry    which  began  today at Youth Hostel.

While delivering the inaugural address Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director RGNIYD said that RGNIYD as an institution of national importance by the Act of Parliament has the mandate for empowerment of youth   with devotion, dedication and determination   to say no to...

Consultation Meeting on ‘ Adolescent Policy Framework and Advocacy’ under  Adolescent  Resource Centre(ARC) sponsored by UNICEF

Sriperumbudur, Nov.28 –   An institution of national importance by the Act of Parliament, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD ) has conducted a consultation meeting on ‘ Adolescent Policy Framework and Advocacy’ under  Adolescent  Resource Centre(ARC) sponsored by UNICEF here today.

Spiritual awakening is necessary to keep adolescent away from the violence of all kinds including towards self as suicide.  Bhagvad Gita need to be incorporated in the manual of life skills for adolescent   , said Prof. M.M. Goel, Director RGNIYD while delivering the inaugural address here today....

Constitution Day 2017

Sriperumbudur 25 Nov, 2017 Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), An Institution of National Importance, celebrated the Constitution Day. A Special Lecture was organized by the Department of Local Governance.  Professor Sushma Yadav, Professor of Public Policy & Governance in the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA); Delhi, Member (University Grants Commission; President, Indian Political Science Association delivered  a lecture on Indian Constitution for the youth. Prof. Sushma Yadav called Dr. B.R.Ambedkar as the Mother of Indian Constitution,and not as  Father of Indian Constitution.    ...

Communal Harmony Campaign Week and Flag Day from 19th Nov -25th Nov 2017.

Sriperumbudur  November  20,2017   Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development  is observing Communal Harmony Campaign Week and Flag Day from 19th Nov -25th Nov 2017.  Shri. Girish Juyal, National Organizing Convener, Muslim Rashtriya Manch, New Delhi  delivered a special lecture on Communal Harmony and Peace Building.  He emphasized the significance of communal harmony for the human and he urged that only youth could lead to the just and harmonious society. He highlighted four aspects of satisfaction and peace viz., Needs, Respect, Feeling and Soul. He motivated the youth to believe in three goals in...

Five Days Training Programme on ‘Methods and Approaches in Research on Migration Issues’

Sriperumbudur Nov. 20 , 2017- Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), sponsored  a The five days training programme on ‘Methods and Approaches in Research on Migration Issues’ which began  today at Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerela.

While delivering the inaugural address Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director RGNIYD said that the research on migration with positive and negative implications is necessary for understanding, analysing, interpreting data.

Prof. Goel believes that Indians are poor and unemployed in India only and whenever they get...

Communal Harmony Campaign 2017

Sriperumbudur, November 19 – Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD- an institution of national importance by the Act of Parliament) kicked off Communal Harmony Campaign 2017 here today. 

Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director RGNIYD while releasing poster about communal harmony said that the campaign of communal harmony is necessary but not sufficient. To make it sufficient, we need to stop writing surnames and there should be no holidays to celebrate the anniversaries of the various kinds. We have to create work culture which calls for converting holiday culture into holyday culture.

Unity in diversity is the special feature of Incredible India...

Workshop on Adolescent Education Programme (AEP)

Sriperumbudur, November 17 – The  Adolescent Resource Centre (ARC), UNICEF  at the   Department of Social Work  , Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) has organised the  two days workshop on ‘Adolescent Education Programme (AEP)’ here today. 

Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director RGNIYD while delivering the inaugural address said that RGNIYD  is committed for  empowerment of youth i with  determination dedication and devotion to say no to conflict caused by discrimination, deprivation and discontent in democratic India through NYP 2014.

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The India Youth Development Index and Report 2017 released by the Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge), Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in Shastri Bhawan today.

New-Delhi,Nov.13- The India Youth Development Index and Report 2017  released by the Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge), Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in Shastri Bhawan today. 

 

The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, an Institute of National Importance has come out with Youth Development Index and Report 2017. This is a pioneering attempt made by the Institute in 2010 which it followed up with the India Youth Development Index in 2017.

 

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Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director, delivering the inaugural address on Positive Mental Health on 11/11/2017 at Madurai

Madurai, Nov.11 - M.S. Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation and Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College and Science organised the program on’ Positive Mental Health’ here today

While delivering the inaugural address Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD - An institution of national importance by the Act of Parliament) said that we need to learn mental health which is a positive sense of wellbeing.

To protect health from mental illness, we need to understand, analyse and interpret the psychological, social and behavioural factors and change the looks,...

“National Unity Day” in the sweet memory of ‘Iron Man’ of India on his 142nd birth anniversary.Sardar Patel unified India by integrating 560 princely states without any resistance which is matter of history to be known to the youth of India

Sriperumbudur 31st Oct. 2017- “To march ahead in the global economy of today, we have to remember the contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel a visionary diplomatic, pragmatic and unifier leader to shape the destiny of India.” said Prof Dr MM Goel, Director, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development. RGNIYD celebrated the “National Unity Day” in the sweet memory of ‘Iron Man’ of India on his 142nd birth anniversary.Sardar Patel unified India by integrating 560 princely states without any resistance which is matter of history to be known to the youth of India. He made friendly advice to rulers with persuasion for unification. The present ‘steel...

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