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TABLE OF CONTENTS Sl. Particulars Page 1. Introduction 1 School of Humanities 2. Report of the Dean, School of Humanities 6 3. Department of English 7 4. Department of Hindi 8 5. Department of Linguistics 15 6. Department of Manipuri 17 7. Department of Manipuri Dance 19 8. Department of Philosophy 23 School of Social Sciences 9. Report of the Dean, School of Social Sciences 25 10. Department of Adult Continuing Education and Extension 25 11. Department of Commerce 28 12. Department of Economics 34 13. Department of Education 38 14. Department of History 40 15. Department of Mass Communication 43 16. Department of Library and Information Science 44 17. Department of Manipur Institute of Management Studies 50 18. Centre for Manipur Studies 54 19. Centre for Myanmar Studies 57 20. Department of Political Science 58 School of Science 21. Report of the Dean, School of Science 62 22. Department of Anthropology 63 23. Department of Biochemistry 66 24. Department of Biotechnology 71 25. Department of Chemistry 72 26. Department of Computer Science 78 27. Department of Earth Sciences 82 28. Department of Geography 85 29. Department of Life Sciences 86 30. Department of Mathematics 95 31. Department of Physics 99 32. Department of Statistics 104 School of Medical Sciences 33. Report of the Dean, School of Medical Sciences 105 34. Manipur Institute of Technology 113 Dean of Students’ Welfare 35. Report of the Dean of Students’ Welfare 115 36. Health Centre 121 37. Indira Gandhi National Open University Study Centre 123 38. Men’s Hostel-1 123 39. Men’s Hostel-2 124 40. Men’s Hostel-3 124 41. Ladies’ Hostel-1 125 42. Ladies’ Hostel-2 126 43. National Service Scheme 126 44. Department of Sports 130 Administration, Library, Examinations, Finance, etc. 45. Administration Section 133 46. Academic Section 135 47. List of Research Scholars Registered for Ph.D. during the Year 135 48. List of Research Scholars who have submitted their Thesis 136 49. List of Medals and Cash Awards 143 50. Academic Staff College 146 51. Manipur University Library 148 52. College Development Council 150 53. Audio-Visual, Language and Phonetics Laboratory 156 54. Special Cell for the Welfare of SC/ST 158 55. Computer Centre 158 56. Educational Multimedia Research Centre 159 57. Engineering & Estates 163 58. Museum 164 59. Examination Section 164 60. Ph.D. Degree Awarded during the Year 171 61. U.G.C. Section 176 62. Fellowships/Scholarships/Grants 176 63. Finance and Accounts 177 64. Association of the Employees 178 MANIPUR UNIVERSITY ANNUAL REPORT 2009-10 INTRODUCTION Manipur University that has existed Court as a Central University since October 13, The Court, which was earlier known 2005 by an Act, 2005 (No. 54 of 2005) of as Senate, is the highest authority of the Parliament was earlier a state University University. The Court met only once which lasted from June 5, 1980 till it during the year under report. became a Central University. Prior to Executive Council establishment of the Manipur University, The Executive Council is the there was a Post-Graduate Centre of JNU, principal executive body of the New Delhi at Imphal which was the University. The first Executive Council nucleus of the University. The JNU earlier known as Syndicate shall hold a Centre of Post-Graduate Studies, Imphal term of three years. The Executive functioned for about 9 years from 1972 to Council met thrice during the period 1981 with ten disciplines till it merged under report. with Manipur University in April 1981. Academic Council The University is located at the The Academic Council shall be the historic place of Canchipur about 8 km principal academic body of the from the Imphal city on the western side University and its function is to exercise of the Indo-Burma Road (NH No. 39). general supervision over the academic The University campus is spread over an policies of the University. The Academic area of about 287 acres of land. Council shall hold office for a term of Objectives of the University three years. The Council met only once The primary objective of the during the period under report. University is: to disseminate and advance Administrative Structure knowledge by providing instructional and Her Excellency, the President of research facilities in such branches of India is the Visitor of the University. His learning as it may deem fit; to make Excellency, the Governor of Manipur is provisions for integrated courses in the Chief Rector of the University. The humanities, natural and physical sciences, Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, the Pro- social sciences, forestry and other allied Vice-Chancellor, the Deans of Schools of disciplines in the educational Studies, the Registrar, the Finance programmes of the university; to take Officer, the Controller of Examinations, appropriate measures for promoting the Librarian and such other officers innovations in teaching-learning process, declared by the statutes from time to time interdisciplinary studies and research; to are the officers of the University. educate and train manpower for the The Chancellor is the Chairman of development of the state of Manipur and the Court and the Vice-Chancellor is the to pay special attention to the Chairman of the Executive Council, improvement of the social and economic Academic Council and various other conditions and welfare of the people of statutory bodies of the University. Prof. the state, their intellectual, academic and C. Amuba Singh is the Vice-Chancellor cultural development. of the University during the period under Authorities of the University report. Prof. H.N.K. Sarma is the Pro The Court, the Executive Council, the Vice-chancellor. Academic Council, the College The Vice-Chancellor is assisted by Development Council, the Board of the following officials in transacting the Studies, the Finance Committee and such normal Academic and Administrative other authorities as may be declared by works of the University: the Statutes will be the authorities of the Academic University. 1. Dean, School of Humanities; 2. Dean, School of Social Sciences; 1 MANIPUR UNIVERSITY ANNUAL REPORT 2009-10 3. Dean, School of Science; GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 4 Dean, School of Medical Sciences; ACADEMIC SECTION Administration The Academic section deals with all Registrar; academic matters such as fixation of 1. Finance Officer; annual academic calendars, notification 2. Controller of Examinations; and issue of admission orders for all the 3. Director, College academic courses, prescription of syllabi Development Council; and regulations and academic awards to 4. Librarian; the students. 5. Dean of Students’ Welfare; FACULTY SECTION 6. University Engineer; The Faculty Section deals with all 7. Chief Consultant (Civil); service matters of the faculty members The Registrar is the Secretary of the such as leave matters, leave travel, Court, Executive Council and Academic recruitment, deputation and participation Council. The Registrar is assisted by Dy in seminars, conferences, etc. This Registrars, Assistant Registrars and other Section maintains the service records of officers. the faculty. COMMITTEES FOR THE UGC SECTION ADVANCED STUDIES & This Section deals with matters RESEARCH relating to the University Grants There are four Committees for Commission particularly recommen- Advanced Studies and Research in all the dation of research projects, maintenance Schools of Studies. The Committee for of progress reports of the completed and Advanced Studies & Research ongoing research projects, circulation of recommends scholars for admission to University Grants Commission letters to the Ph.D. Programmes. the Schools and Departments, Principals BOARD OF STUDIES of the affiliated colleges, etc. Over and There are at present 9(nine) Boards above, this Section maintains statistics of of Studies. They are (i) Postgraduate the University and also deals with all Board of Studies of the School of other correspondences of the project Humanities, (ii) Postgraduate Board of funding agencies like Council for Studies of the School of Social Sciences, Scientific & Industrial Research, (iii) Postgraduate Board of Studies of the Department of Science and Technology, School of Science, (iv) Board of Studies Indian Council of Agricultural Research, of the Medical Sciences (Pre-clinical), (v) Indian Space Research Organization, etc. Board of Studies of Medical Sciences It conducts National Eligibility Test (Para-clinical), (vi) Board of Studies of under the sponsorship of University Medical Sciences (clinical), (vii) Grants Commission. Further, this is the Undergraduate Board of Studies of the only section dealing with the School of Humanities, (viii) Undergra- correspondence of research and exchange duate Board of Studies of the School of programme with foreign countries Social Sciences, and (ix) Undergraduate through the Association of Board of Studies of the School of Commonwealth Univer-sities. Science. SCHOLARSHIP, FELLOWSHIP, etc. FINANCE COMMITTEE The University has instituted a The Finance Committee recommends scholarship of Rs. 5000/- per month in 22 the Budget Estimate and Annual faculty Departments for Ph.D. students. Accounts of the University before it is The scholarship is awarded to Ph.D. placed for consideration of the Executive scholars. The University has also Council and the Court. The Finance instituted scholarship of Rs. 3000/- per Committee met two times during the year month for M.Phil students in 1. under report. Economics 2. History 3. Manipuri 4. English 5. Political Science. Besides this, the University