Vivekanand Training Society and College of Mumbai Signal MoU for Centre of Excellence in Sindhi Language, Heritage and Tradition Research

Mumbai, 11^th December, 2025: Vivekanand Training Society (VES) has introduced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the College of Mumbai to ascertain a Centre of Excellence in Sindhi Language, Heritage, and Cultural Research, which is able to embody a devoted Vivekanand Training Society Sindhi Analysis and Improvement Centre (SRDC). The MoU was signed on the College of Mumbai by Advocate Shri Rajesh Gehani, Secretary, VES, and Registrar Dr. Prasad Karande within the presence of Dr. Shri Ravindra Kulkarni, Vice Chancellor, College of Mumbai, and Professional Vice Chancellor Dr. Ajay Bhamare.

The initiative goals to protect and promote the Sindhi language, tradition, and heritage whereas strengthening institutional collaboration between VES and the College of Mumbai. The proposed Centre shall be housed in a 12,000 sq. ft. facility in a brand new constructing on the College of Mumbai and is aligned with the Authorities of India’s broader mission to advance Sindhi languages. By way of tutorial programmes, analysis initiatives, and group engagement, the Centre will work towards increasing entry to heritage language training and scholarship.

It is a historic milestone for Sindhi’s and a long-awaited alternative for them to take concrete steps to protect their language and literature,” mentioned Advocate Shri Rajesh Gehani, Secretary, Vivekanand Training Society. “The centre will allow linguistic evaluation and research, digitisation of manuscripts, conversion and transliteration of Sindhi texts into digital codecs in Arabic and Devanagari, audio rendering of Sindhi books into audio books, creation of audio-visual instructional and analysis supplies, in addition to the recording and preservation of oral traditions. It would additionally assist documentation of Sindhi tradition, traditions and heritage; archival and preservation actions; tutorial conferences, seminars and workshops; together with instructional and coaching applications. This mannequin may be replicated in all different states in India, as Sindhi’s are current throughout the nation.”

Vice-Chancellor, Mumbai College, Prof. Ravindra Kulkarni famous that “the Sindhi language carries a wealthy cultural legacy and heritage that should attain newer generations with due tutorial and analysis assist. This initiative isn’t just an infrastructural enlargement however a agency step in the direction of the conservation of linguistic heritage,” he mentioned, expressing confidence that the Division will evolve right into a nationwide and worldwide hub for analysis and cultural outreach. “

This landmark collaboration between the College of Mumbai and Vivekanand Training Society (VES), by way of the institution of the Centre of Excellence in Sindhi Languages, Heritage and Cultural Research; together with the devoted Vivekanand Training Society Sindhi Analysis and Improvement Centre (SRDC); marks a big step ahead in elevating, preserving, and advancing the Sindhi language and its wealthy cultural legacy.

About Vivekanand Training Society

Established in 1962, Vivekanand Training Society (VES) is dedicated to nurturing excellence in teachers, innovation, and holistic growth. Situated in Chembur, Mumbai, VES has grown into 7 sprawling campuses with 26+ establishments providing training throughout various fields equivalent to arts, commerce, science, engineering, legislation, administration, structure, enterprise college and extra.​

Guided by the values of Swami Vivekananda and the visionary management of Shri Hashu Advani Ji, VES strives to create future-ready people who excel of their fields whereas embodying moral values and social duty. With state-of-the-art services, a devoted college, and a vibrant pupil group, VES continues to encourage generations to attain their highest potential.