PUNE In a bid to educate, entertain and create awareness amongst students on various issues “Heritage of Television Education”, a YouTube channel, was launched on Tuesday by the Educational Multimedia Research Centre (EMRC) Pune.

Prof Jagat Bhushan Nadda, director, Consortium of Educational Communication, UGC, New Delhi and Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) vice-chancellor Prof Nitin Karmalkar were both present online for the launch.
The first promo-teaser of a documentary was released by Prof Karmalkar. Every week a new documentary will be released on Friday and a one-minute teaser will be released on Tuesday.
“There are more than 900 documentaries with us on various and different topics. This e-content has been produced since 1985 by our students, faculties and people working here. We are now converting these documentaries in digital format and every week one documentary will be released. These documentaries have received national and state awards at different educational film festivals,” said Sameer Sahastrabuddhe, director, EMRC Pune.
The first documentary teaser released was “Women in Development: Malshira”. Prof Karmalkar said, “Institutions like EMRC are the university’s USP and for the last 30 years they have been working hard and efficiently to create good quality content for students as well as for the public. This preserved precious and rare visual content of documentaries will now be available online for public.”
{{/usCountry}}The first documentary teaser released was “Women in Development: Malshira”. Prof Karmalkar said, “Institutions like EMRC are the university’s USP and for the last 30 years they have been working hard and efficiently to create good quality content for students as well as for the public. This preserved precious and rare visual content of documentaries will now be available online for public.”
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