Activities:

UBA is an ambitious outreach programme launched by Ministry of Human Resource Development in 2014. Most of the Central Universities and Colleges are associated with this programme. Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya, joined the programme in 2018 and since then making significant contributions in uplifting and empowering the village life. The UBA Cell of VKM conducted the following programmes during the session 2021-2022: -

• An e-lecture was organized on the occasion of International Literacy Day 14 September, 2021 on ‘Right to Education: Revisiting Achievements and Examining Gaps’. Prof. Madhu Kushwaha, Dept of Education, BHU was the invited speaker in this programme.
• An e-lecture was organized on ‘Participatory Rural Appraisal’ on 08-10-2021 in which Dr. Alok Kumar Pandey, Assistant Professor, Centre for Integrated Rural Development, BHU shared his views with the participants.
• The Co-ordinators of UBA Cell, VKM, participated in an Orientation Programme conducted by RCI, IIT, BHU on 23.03.2022 in the Annie Besant Hall, IIT, BHU.
• Students of VKM under the umbrella of UBA Cell participated in a poster and video making competition on the topic ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Unnat Bharat Abhiyan ke Sath’, jointly organized by the Ministry of HRD and RCI, IIT, BHU. Ms. Anushka Srivastava, a bonafide student of VKM, secured the third position in the competition.