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An institution established by Government of Kerala to rehabilitate children below 18 years of age who are in need of care and protection under Juvenile Justice Act 2000. Shelter, food, education, medical care, developmental opportunities and exposure for socialization/mainstreaming are the services provided in Juvenile Homes. There are 6 such institutions Kerala.
An institution established by Government of Kerala to rehabilitate children below 18 years of age who are in need of care and protection under Juvenile Justice Act 2000. Shelter, food, education, medical care, developmental opportunities and exposure for socialization/mainstreaming are the services provided in Juvenile Homes. There are 6 such institutions Kerala.


==== District Institute for Education and Training ====
==== Government Hindi Teachers Training Institute ====
The institute under the control of Department of General Education, Government of Kerala, is conducting a course leading to the award of Diploma in Language Education (Hindi) (D L Ed (Hindi)) which is equivalent to B Ed (Hindi). There are only two other such institues in Kerala: Government Regional Institute of Language Training, Thiruvananthapuram and Institute of Language Teacher Education run by Bharath Hindi Prachara Kendram, Adoor. <ref>Department of General Education, Government of Kerala [http://www.kerala.gov.in/dept_geneducation/x_othrxams.htm] (Retrieved on 10 January 2009) </ref> <ref> Bharath Hindi Prachara Kendram, Adoor [ ](Retrieved on 10 January 2009) </ref>



==== District Institute for Education and Training (DIET) <ref>District Institute for Education and Training [http://www.dietthrissur.org/] (Retrieved on 10 January 2009) </ref> ====


As part of the National Education Policy, Government of India established the DIETs in selected districts all over India in 1986. The institute in Ramavarmapuram was also established at that time. The institute is managed by the Government of Kerala with some assistance from the the Government of India. The ultimate aim of this centrally sponsored scheme is to ensure the quality in primary education.
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Revision as of 02:52, 11 January 2009

Ramavarmapuram is a suburb of Thrissur City in Kerala lying in the north-eastern sector of the city. This suburban area is home to several governmental institutions of national importance.

Head Quarters of Kerala Armed Police First Batalion [1]

The battalion was established by a Government order in 1972. A striking feature of this campus of Kerala Armed Police is the particular shape of its barracks: Three-storied Z and L shaped barracks all constructed by Rao Bahadur T.S. Narayana Iyyer, Dewan of Cochin in 1930s. The camp site is located in a 26 acre campus.

Kerala Police Academy [2]

The Academy, spread over an area of 348 acres (1.4 km²), started functioning in May 2004. It is the main training centre of Kerala Police and is designed to have a capacity of training 1950 trainees at a time, which is one of the highest in India.

Police dog training center [3] [4]

This is the only one such centre in South India. The first batch of dogs was passed out in October 2008. The centre is attached to Kerala Police Academy.

Kerala Fire and Rescue Services Academy

The academy started functioning in June 2007. There is a growing demand for trained fire fighting men in foreign countries. The Academy is designed to run rescue and fire fighting courses for able bodied youth. The Government has requested the Central Government to upgrade the Academy as a national centre for disaster management training. [5] [6]

Government Engineering College, Thrissur [7]

Government Engineering College, Thrissur, is the second oldest engineering college in Kerala. It is also the first engineering college to be established after the formation of the State of Kerala. The college started functioning in the Chembukkavu (Thrissur) campus of Maharaja's Technological Institute in 1957. The classes were shifted to the present campus in October 1960 and the college was formally inaugurated in February 1962. The present college campus is spread over an area of 75 acres. The foundation stone of the college was laid by late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, on 26 April 1958.

Broadcasting Station of of All India Radio [8]

The transmitter of the Thrissur station of All India Radio was commissioned on 4 November 1956. The station started independent broadcasting in 1974. [9]

Doordarshan Studio [10]

There are only two studios in Kerala. The other one is located in Thiruvananthapuram. A low power transmitter of Doordardashan is also located near the studio.

Central Prison, Viyyur [11]

The central jail was established in Viyyur in 1914. Prior to the establishment of the jail, the site was known as Viyyur Park. The Park housed the museum, zoo and botanical gardens which were all started in 1885. These were shifted to their present location in Chembukavu in 1914. [12]

Vimala College, Thrissur [13]

Prior to the de-linking of Pre-Degree Courses from the academic control of the universities, Vimala College was the only women's college in Kerala which offered exclusively graduate and post-graduate programmes. The college was presented the R Shankar Award in 2002 by the Government of Kerala for the best college in Kerala. It has been accredited with five star rating by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, Bangalore.

Mahila Mandiram

A centre for mentally retarded women constructed by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Kerala.

Government Juvenile Home [14]

An institution established by Government of Kerala to rehabilitate children below 18 years of age who are in need of care and protection under Juvenile Justice Act 2000. Shelter, food, education, medical care, developmental opportunities and exposure for socialization/mainstreaming are the services provided in Juvenile Homes. There are 6 such institutions Kerala.

Government Hindi Teachers Training Institute

The institute under the control of Department of General Education, Government of Kerala, is conducting a course leading to the award of Diploma in Language Education (Hindi) (D L Ed (Hindi)) which is equivalent to B Ed (Hindi). There are only two other such institues in Kerala: Government Regional Institute of Language Training, Thiruvananthapuram and Institute of Language Teacher Education run by Bharath Hindi Prachara Kendram, Adoor. [15] [16]

District Institute for Education and Training (DIET) [17]

As part of the National Education Policy, Government of India established the DIETs in selected districts all over India in 1986. The institute in Ramavarmapuram was also established at that time. The institute is managed by the Government of Kerala with some assistance from the the Government of India. The ultimate aim of this centrally sponsored scheme is to ensure the quality in primary education.

References

  1. ^ Kerala Police History [1] (Retrieved on 08 January 2009)
  2. ^ Official website of Kerala Police Academy [2] (Retrieved on 08 January 2009)
  3. ^ Slices of Kerla life [3] (Retrieved on 09 January 2009)
  4. ^ Dog squad passes out, The Hindu dated 20 Octobr 2008 [4] (Retrieved on 09 January 2009)
  5. ^ 42 new fire stations to be set up in Kerala, The Hindu dated 5 March 2008 [5] (Retrieved on 10 January 2009)
  6. ^ Rs.10 crore for Fire and Rescue Services, The Hindu dated 05 June 2007 [6] (Retrieved on 09 January 2008)
  7. ^ Official website of Government Engineering College, Thrissur [7]
  8. ^ Address of AIR Station, Thrissur [8] (Retrieved on 08 January 2009)
  9. ^ In euphonious harmony, The Hindu dated 03 February 2006)
  10. ^ List of Doordarshan Studios [9]
  11. ^ Department of Prisons, Government of Kerala [10] (Retrieved on 08 January 2009)
  12. ^ Kerala Sustainable Urban development Project document [11] (Retrieved on 10 January 2009)
  13. ^ Website of Vimala College, Thrissur [12] (Retrieved on 09 January 2009)
  14. ^ Department of Social Welfare, Government of Kerala [13] (Retrieved on 08 january 2009)
  15. ^ Department of General Education, Government of Kerala [14] (Retrieved on 10 January 2009)
  16. ^ Bharath Hindi Prachara Kendram, Adoor [ ](Retrieved on 10 January 2009)
  17. ^ District Institute for Education and Training [15] (Retrieved on 10 January 2009)