REGIONAL CENTERS
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The Instiiute has five Regional Centers imparting instruction in 15 Indian languages.
It also has two additional centers devoted exclusively for Urdu teaching and research.
Each center has a principal, relevant faculty members and supporting administrative
and technical staff. The details about the centers are as follows:
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The group participates in the national, regional and world book fairs organized
in India and sends its publications for international book exhibitions organized
abroad on behalf of the Institute. Now it is planning to digitalize a number of
publications and also produce e-books for worldwide distribution.
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Printing Press: The Institute had set up its own printing
press in 1976 under . Ford Foundation Grant to cater its special needs of printing,
as its publications are highly technical in nature and form. The Press has acquired
machinery for camera, plate making and binding sections. The press , also has Desk
Top Publishing facility.
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So far more than 300 books have been printed, on an average of 12 books per year,
in this Press. Now this is being , doubled per year. New Language Planning News
Letter is being printed regularly. Besides printing of books, the Press also caters
to the general printing needs of the Institute and its Centers.
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Library: The Institute has highly
developed Technical Library. It is conceived as a multi-media center with printed
books, microfische cards, microfilms and other media materials. It has a collection
of nearly 63,500 volumes and 250 journals in and on Indian languages, linguistics
and allied subjects. It has 12,564 micro fische cards, 850 micro films, cassettes &
films.
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Patila: Folk
Performers
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Name of the
center
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Location
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Year of Establishment
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languages taught
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Eastern Regional
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Laxmisagar
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1970
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Assamese
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Language center
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Bhubaneswar
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Bengali
Oriya
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Western Regional
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Deccan College
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1970
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Gujarati
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Language Center
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Pune
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Marathi
Sindhi
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Southern Regional
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Manasagangotri
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1970
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Kannada
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Language Center
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Mysore
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Malayalam
Tamil
Telgu
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Northen Regional
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Punjabi
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1970
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Kashmiri
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Language Center
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University,
Patiala
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Punjabi
Urdu
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North Eastern Regional
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3931,Beltola college road
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1989
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Manipuri Nepali
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Language Center
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Guwahati
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Urdu Teaching and Research
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SaproonSolan,
H.P
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1973
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Urdu
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Urdu Teachingand ResearchCenter
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10-A, MohanMohan MalaviyaMarg,Lucknow
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1984
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Urdu
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