SAFMADANJEET SINGH SCHOLARSHIPS:SAF Distance Learning Academic Council grants SAF Madanjeet Singh Scholarships annually in higher education and vocational training for students who are socially and economically disadvantaged. These scholarships are allocated to Indian students, including the deprived youngsters from the SAF-affiliated SOS villages and scout associations. The applicant must not exceed the age of 30. They are selected on the basis of thei r academic record and an interview, while maintaining gender equality and ethnic balance on an institutional basis.
Further details can be had from any of the following addresses:
Chief, SAF Scholarships Coordinator
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Maidan Garhi, New Delhi
110068
Secretary, SAF-lndia,A-33 VasantMarg,VasantVihar, New Delhi 110057,
FACULTY ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
This program is designed to promote teaching about Canada at foreign universities by enabling foreign academics to gather information and material in Canada in their own discipline sufficient to develop and teach a new course or to modify an existing course about Canada upon return to their employing institution.
Value: The award provides return airfare to Canada and Subsistence allowance for up to five weeks.
Application Procedure: Program guidelines and applications forms are available from the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, 5 Bhai vir Singh Marg, New Delhi 110001.
FACULTY RESEARCH PROGRAM
This program is designed to promote publication about Canada in foreign scholarly journals by enabling foreign academics to undertake short-term research in Canada in their own discipline sufficient to publish book(s) or article(s) in foreign scholarly journals about Canada upon return to their employing institution.
Value: The award provides return airfare to Canada and subsistence allowance for up to five weeks.
Application Procedure: ApJ Program guidelines and application forms are available from the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, 5 Bhai Vir Singh Marg, New Delhi 110001.
