Urdu Academy, Andhra Pradesh

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Urdu Academy, Andhra Pradesh
TypeAcademy
Legal statusRegistered Society
PurposeLiterary and Cultural
Headquarters Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Location
Official language
Urdu
Main organ
Academy, library, auditorium, publications
Parent organization
Ministry of Minorities Affairs AP [1]
AffiliationsRegistrar of Societies, (the then) Andhra Pradesh
Website Official Website
RemarksTo serve the Urdu language in Andhra Pradesh.

Urdu Academy, Andhra Pradesh is an educational institution developing the Urdu language and preserving the Urdu tradition and culture in Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1982. The main focus of the Academy was[ clarification needed ] . [2]

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The academy is a subsidiary of the Ministry of Minorities affairs, and is under the direct control of the ministry as well. [3]

History

The former Andhra Pradesh government established this academy. It organized many cultural and educational programs. The academy's headquarters were in Vijayawada City. [3]

In January 2018, the designation of its President and Vice President were changed to chairman and Vice- Chairman. Its budget is increasing from 29.9 million rupees to 58.6 million.

Activities

The functions of the Academy are specified in the Memorandum of Association of the Constitution of Urdu Academy.

Publications

References

  1. ↑ http://www.aponline.gov.in/apportal/departments/departments.aspx?dep=25&org=168&category=about/ Urdu Academy : NGO in India : Under Registrar of Societies Act
  2. ↑ "APOnline – Organisation Info". www.aponline.gov.in.
  3. 1 2 "Organizations – Official AP State Government Portal – AP State Portal". Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2018.


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