Outreach & Social Welfare
Broad areas of the various
extension activitie's of the University
Community development
Social work
Health and hygiene awareness
Medical camp
Adult education and literacy
Blood donation camp
AIDS awareness
Environmental awareness
Gender Sensitization awareness creation
Adviseand help to patients, farmers, NGOs,
etc.
The University enthusiastically promotes the
following activities for strengthening research,
consultancy and extension services:
Extension Lectures
Extra-mural research
Short term courses for industry personnel
and others.
Professional societies in the departments
Alumni-meet
Extension Activities
BHU is promoting extension services in the areas of health, technology, rural development and self-employment at the both main campus and Rajiv Gandhi South Campus. The platforms like "Gramin Gyan Kendra" by 'Asia Media Labs' and Techno-Entrepreneurial Promotion Program by Department of Science and Technology, Technology Business Incubator by TIFAC (DST), Krishi Vigan Kendra by ICAR and another center-RuTAG (Rural Technology Action Group) are examples.
Enviromental Programs
New Initiatives by the present Vice chancellor.
Initiatives to make this campus more eco-friendly.
Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development sanctioned by UGC.
An Annual Calendar of Environmental Activities has been prepared.
Research and Development activities on Ganga Action Plan within the jurisdiction of BHU is being promoted.
All the new buildings will have rain water harvesting in BHU.
100 acre of deep forest is being created in each of the 4 directions of Rajiv Gandhi South Campus.
Every faculty and institute will have provision for safe disposal of degradable and non-degradable waste.
Peace Education and Ethics
Initiatives for Peace Education and Ethics .
BHU aspires to be a trend setter in the field of peace, human values and ethics to achieve excellence in quality education. This will be a homage to Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, Gautam Buddha and Mahatma Gandhi.
Emphasis on concepts of Gyan, Vigyan and Yoga in education, in order to enrich the quality of education.
A course curriculum indicating a charter of human values and ethics is being developed.
Initiative to establish UNESCO Chair on Peace Education.
A PG course on �Peace and Development� is proposed. In this context, a MoU has been signed with the United Nations University of Peace, Costa Rica.