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V.I. SUBRAMONIAM COMMEMORATION VOLUMES Vol. I: Studies on Dravidian - Crown ¼, pp. xx + 515, Rs. 1,280/- (US$ 110/-) Vol. II: Studies on Indian Languages and Cultures – Crown ¼, pp. xx + 458, Rs. 1,150/- (US$ 105/-) Dravidian Syntactic Typology Sanford B. Steever, 2017, PB, Demy 1/8, pp. xiv + 162, Rs. 240/ - (US$ 24/ -) Vol. 44 No. 10 Website www.ijdl.org Email: [email protected] ; [email protected] OCTOBER 2020 A MONTHLY OF DRAVIDIAN LINGUISTIC ASSOCIATION OF INDIA CONTENTS ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT OF Administrative Report of DLA 1 DLA (2019-2020) Draft National Education Policy 2 The Dravidian Linguistic Association of India was 2020 – Comments started in 1971. 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Tributes of Love and Naduvattom DRAFT NATIONAL EDUCATION Affection: Reminis- Gopalakrishnan, POLICY 2020 – COMMENTS cences of Prof. V.I. T.P. Sankarankutty Subramoniam Nair & C.S. Hariharan 1. Introduction : “Vision of this Policy” (Concluding paragraph in “Introduction”) : (Eds.) 4. Index of Kanassa Puthussery Ambitiously, the “Vision” envisages that the Ramayanam Ramachandran learners in India should be equipped with a “deep-rooted pride in being Indian”, as well as 5. The Dravidian Culture T.K. Krishna Menon “reflecting a truly global citizen”. The and its Diffusion “fundamental principles that will guide the 6. The Mother Goddess T. Madhava Menon educational system at large ( sic !), as well as in Bengal and in the individual institutions within it” have been Kerala listed in the preceding paragraphs that declare 7. Evolution of Mala- Anantaramayyar this “Vision”. yalam Chandrasekhar Conspicuously, the list does NOT Endowment Funds include the acquisition of survival skills, nor inculcate a sense of the dignity of labour in V.I. SUBRAMONIAM ENDOWMENT FUND the diverse forests, muddy fields and dusty Contribution received for V.I. Subramoniam pastures of India. It ignores agriculture and Endowment Fund during this financial year is basic skills not merely as a means of livelihood Rs. 7,500/-. The total contribution for V.I. but also as an essence of the human values Subramoniam Endowment Fund received up to that shape it as a global mission. The Policy 31-03-2020 is Rs. 4,98,146 /-. Theobjectives second phasedo not of include a sense of the thevibrancy Orientation of Coursedemocracy at the local self- DLA NEWS - ENDOWMENT FUND for language teachers government level, of commerce in the small The total DLA News Endowment Fund th wastowns, held and on 7 the and misery of the struggle for now stands at Rs. 2,14,842/-. An amount of 8th February 2019 at existence in the teeming cities. Rs. 1,801/- was received as donation to DLA News V.I. Subramoniam Endowment Fund during the year 2019-2020. MemorialThis ISDL Complex,lack of perspective is reflected Menamkulam.throughout the Thepolicy document. The draft Rent from DLA City Office Building courseclearly began indicates with an that it has been prepared The DLA City Office building is given for inauguralfrom the viewpointsession in of whichthe pedagogue Prof. Naduvattom and the rent to M/s Talent Academy Pvt. Ltd. and we Gopalakrishnantechnocrat, the bureaucrat welcomed and thethe business-gathering. have collected an amount of Rs. 13,13,433/- Prof.man, ratherV.R. Prabodhachandranthan that of the FARMER Nair, and former the towards rent from the tenant during the HeadVILLAGER. and The Professoryoung Indian of that Linguistics,the policy financial year 2019-2020 (April 2019 to Universityseeks to produce of Kerala will beand better the recipientoff in the of February 2020). Due to the corona pandemic theurbanized first culturesaward foroutside classical India, solvingMalayalam, the lockdown, the rent for the month of March 2020 inaugurated the course. Prof. N. Gopinathan Nair, Latest Publications: THE DRAVIDIAN CULTURE AND ITS DIFFUSION , T.K. Krishna Menon, 2020, PB, Demy 1/8, pp. 58, Rs. 75/- (US$ 7.50/-). THE MOTHER GODDESS IN BENGAL AND IN KERALA , T. Madhava Menon, 2020, PB, Demy 1/8, pp. vi + 463, Rs. 600/- (US$ 60/-). INDEX OF KA FF AŚŚ A RĀMĀYA FAM , Puthuserry Ramachandran, 2020, HB, Demy 1/8, pp. 1122, Rs. 1930/- (US$ 193/-). COLLECTED PAPERS ON TAMIL , Naduvattom Gopalakrishnan (Ed.), 2019, PB, Demy 1/8, pp. x + 374. Rs. 400/- (US$ 40/-). TRIBUTES OF LOVE AND AFFECTION: REMINISCENCES OF PROF. V.I. SUBRAMONIAM , Naduvattom Gopalakrishnan, T.P. Sankarankutty Nair & C.S. Hariharan (Eds.), 2019, PB, Demy 1/8, pp. vi + 212, Rs. 300/- (US$ 30/-). 2 Website: www. ijdl.org DLA News Vol. 44 October 2020 E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] problems of technology and advancement for uniformity of details , in addition to objectives. This affluent employers, rather than making life better will