Distance learning centre to offer more facilities to pupils

The Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL), Guwahati, has now several new facilities to offer to the students. The institute which was established in the year 1998 is now ready to provide the learners with best possible support.

IDOL provides support system through printed study materials, SMS service, telephone counselling and an e-learning portal. Now, IDOL is also ready to launch its own community radio centre in the first week of February.

Talking about the radio-service, IDOL director Kandarpa Das said,  "Everything is ready and we are waiting for the launch in the next week. I think it will be a revolutionary step." The institute is also planning to introduce some new courses from the next session and a bigger library is also coming up.

Source: The Times of India