Established in 1921, according to the directions of Mahatma Gandhi, as the educational memorial of Lokmanya Tilak, great patriot, leader of the freedom struggle and the great thinker, Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth aimed at imparting national education. The selfless work put in by the devoted teachers and students enabled the Vidyapeeth to survive against all odds during the pre-independence period.
Since inception the Vidyapeeth has catered to the changing needs of the society.......
Established in the year 1985, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) was established by an Act of Parliament. Offering education to nearly1.5 million students across India, the institute has 58 regional, 7 sub- regional, 1400 study and 41 overseas centers. Moreover, Indira Gandhi National Open University is the topmost body which works for standardization of distance education. In addition to this, the Commonwealth of Learning has provided accrediation the institute as one of.......
The National Policy of Education (NPE) 1986, emphasized that distance education is an important medium for the development and promotion of higher education. In this context, for the expansion and promotion of distance education the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE), Government of India took an important decision that in the VIIIth year plan every state should establish a state open university following the distance education pattern. On this basis Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open).......