1. The document discusses plans to establish the Mahatma Gandhi College of Social Work, a community-based college in West Champran, Bihar, India. 2. The college aims to provide higher education opportunities for rural youth and training in vocational skills. 3. Coursework for the college's integrated BSW and MSW program would involve 50% classroom learning and 50% practical, community-based work over 5 years.

1. 3/24/2011 1 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu Mahatma Gandhi University PEOPLE’S SESSION International Conference on Higher Education Date : 8-10 December 2010

2. OUR LOGO REPRESENTS YOUTH WHO HAVE TREMENDOUS POTENTIAL TO BRING CHANG IN THE COMMUNITY.THE COLOURS COMBINATION OF THE LOGO HAS BEEN ADOPTED FROM THE Indian NATIONAL FLAG , WHICH REPRESENTS THE ASPIRATIONS OF A POLY CULTURAL , PROGRESSIVE AND SECULAR INDIA, WHERE ALL CITIZENS HAVE EQUAL PARTICIPATION , WHERE DISCRIMINATION ENDS AND RIGHTS ARE REALISED TILL THE LAST CITIZEN. 3/24/2011 2 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu ACT LOGO

3. Who we are ? We are a group of people who believe that true development is the direct results of ordinary citizens join together and work towards a common objective. We advocates for a culturally richer and enabling India. Our mission is to look for practical and simple alternatives and build a positive poly-cultural nation with inspiration from Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Aurobindo and Social practitioners like Amartya Sen. We believe that Information and Communication are the most powerful tools of development, to which we commit ourselves to extend and multiply our reach as wide as possible. We believe that Ordinary people, when united, can do extra – ordinary things, our strength is drawn from the support of ordinary people. 3/24/2011 3 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

4. 3/24/2011 4 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu Where it is Located Champran

5. 3/24/2011 5 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu Where it is Located GAUNAHA

6. 3/24/2011 6 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu Model of a Community Based College for Higher Education : Proposed Mahatma Gandhi College of Social Work in West Champran , Bihar

7. Federico Mayor “ … the train of education must pass every individual’s station many times”. 3/24/2011 7 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

9. Learning to be

10. Learning to do

11. Learning to live together3/24/2011 8 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

12. What we DO ? 3/24/2011 9 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

13. UNTAPPED & UNUTLISED 3/24/2011 10 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

14. CAMPUS BULID BY PEOPLE 3/24/2011 11 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

16. Indo-Nepal

17. Eco-Tourism

18. First college of social work.

19. Plan for Good Governance

20. institution for higher education3/24/2011 12 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

21. COMMUNITY BASED COLLEGE ? Forthe Community Of the Community By the Community College own , manage and design by Community 3/24/2011 13 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

22. Proposed Mahatma Gandhi College of Social Work The purpose of this will is to enhance better prospects for the rural youth, who have no access to higher studies, vocational and skill-related training programs such as : horticulture, dairy and animal husbandry, masonry and plumbing, electronic, electrical and mechanical training. Integration of MBA , MEDICAL , LAW & Engineering for SOCIAL INCLUSION 3/24/2011 14 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

24. however wait age of written exam /via etc will be 50 % only

25. Rest 50 % marks will be given by beneficiary through pre decided , monitoring and evaluation indicator / checks. Based on People’s Audit.3/24/2011 15 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

27. Assignment of one Panchayat to a group to carry out their work

28. Focus on sustainable development of education, health, livelihood & sustainable environment

29. Termination Phase (5th Year)- Paid training, fieldwork report writing based on theory and practice experiences, dissertation, survey, preparation for proposal for higher education or practiceSELF SUSTAINABLE CAMPUS & SELF SUSTAIN PANCHYAT 3/24/2011 16 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

30. Era vs. ERA GANDHI ‘S PRINCIPLE OF SELF SUSTAIN 11 VOW’S - HARD WORK - COMMITMENT - NEW TRADITION 3/24/2011 17 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

32. Their urge for getting gainful employment

33. Their desire to be of use to the society 3/24/2011 18 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

35. Lack of facilities

36. Lack of suitable trainers

37. Inability to work in a team3/24/2011 19 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

39. Enhancement of Employability Quotient

40. Creation of avenues for the neo-literates 3/24/2011 20 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

42. Lack of concern for quality

43. Finding easy way for certification 3/24/2011 21 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

44. FACT FIGURES : BIHAR vs INDIA 3/24/2011 22 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

46. Steps of project implementation 3/24/2011 24 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

47. WHEN DO WE START? 3/24/2011 25 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu

48. We invite students, faculty members and community organizations worldwide to support this attemt to implement Gandhi's ideas. We need volunteers, experts on curriculum development, teachers and of course - financial support. If you are interested in becoming a part of this project please contact Birendra Kumar at gandhicsw@gmail.com 3/24/2011 26 Birendra Kumar Email : Gandhicsw@gmail.com Visit us : http:// ucpsarnet.asu.edu