Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India signs MoU with IGNOU for utilising tele lecturing facility of Gyan Darshan channel

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)with the Indira Gandhi National Open University for utilising tele lecturing facility of Gyan Darshan channel. 

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The idea behind this move is to facilitate increase in the reach of advocacy initiative. This will ensure collaboration in utilising the tele-lecturing facilities of IGNOU's Gyan Darshan Channel for telecast of Awareness Programmes through distance learning mode. 

The MoU was signed by Santosh Kumar Shukla (Executive Director, IBBI) and Banmali Singh (Registrar, IGNOU) in the presence of Dr. M. S. Sahoo (Chairperson, IBBI), Prof. Rajendra Prasad Das (Officiating Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU), Mr. Sudhaker Shukla (Whole Time Member, IBBI), Dr. Srikant Mohapatra (Director, IGNOU) and officers of the IBBI and IGNOU. 

During the MoU signing ceremony, Dr. M. S. Sahoo, Chairperson, IBBI appreciated IGNOU’s successful journey of more than three decades to emerge as a front runner people’s university extending cost effective solutions; in the process, IGNOU has carved a niche for itself with wide recognition and presence.  

He said it is heartening to engage with IGNOU in providing seamless access to sustainable and learner-centric quality awareness programmes and training to various stakeholders of IBC by using innovative technologies. He emphasised upon the synergies between IBBI’s mandate and that of IGNOU, to be realised through this initiative. 

Appreciating the initiative of IBBI, Officiating Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU, Prof Rajendra Prasad Das highlighted that IGNOU caters to over 3 million students in India and other countries through 21 Schools of Studies and a network of 67 Regional Centres, around 2,000 Learner Support Centres and 20 overseas institutions, making it truly the peoples University. 

He also emphasised upon the far-reaching impact of IBC in tackling the issues emerging from distressed asset market.