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Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
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Campus : The Vishwavidyalaya campus is spread over an area of approx. 655 acres. The campus is located 5 Km away from the main town. The garland of ornamental trees and ponds crows the site. Garden, meadows, trees and shrubs have been used according to a bio-aesthetic plan to make the site attractive and hospitable. The Building complex constructed at a cost about 800 lakhs include Academic Complex, Computer Centre, Hostels ( boys and girls ), Administrative wing, Guest house, Forestry complex ( Aranya Sadan ), Warden Quarters, Staff quarters. V.C. Lodge, Registrar's Bungalow and Buildings for Management Institute, Institute of Technology, Pharmacy, Vishwavidyalaya Library, Physics, Rural Technology, Forestry and other university teaching departments are situated amidst lush greenery in pleasant clime. The campus dons a cosmopolitan look with students hailing from all over India.

Library: The Vishwavidyalaya library is located in the main campus. It was established in 1983 with the inception of University to support the activities of university teaching departments. The present Library stock comprises more than 91,500 books, 3950 back volumes of journals and 2200 Ph. D. theses. Presently, it subscribes about more than 218 Indian and 72 foreign journals of various disciplines.

Library provides reprography facility to its users on subsidized rates along with current awareness and SDI services. The library has free Internet facility and its automation work in SOUL package has been completed. E-journals consortium through UGC Info net and INDEST services were started.

Computer Centre : The Vishwavidyalaya has a sophisticated computer center equipped with latest version of hardware and software. Computer center has almost all the version of Unix and Windows operating system. Computer Centre has more than 40 terminals ( Pentium IV PC's ) with Windows, Unix and Linux Operating systems & servers and peripherals such as Printers, Scanners, Multimedia equipments. In addition to the standard packages used for office automation, the Centre has installed VSAT ( 256 Kbps Broadband ) connectivity under the UGC INFONET Scheme. The Internet connection is provided to all the teachers, students, research scholars and staff of the Vishwavidyalaya free of cost. The Computer Science department conducts its computer programming practicals in the Centre for all the Batches of MCA and M.Sc ( IT ) students. Computer Centre also conducts the short-term courses for the students and staff of the university. The Centre assists the various departments of the university in computerizing their task. Computer Centre is maintaining & hosting the Vishwavidyalaya website www.ggu.ac.in. The website provides rich information about the University. The Computer Centre remains open for eight hours a day and the students can visit the center for their computing and internet tasks.

Women's Studies & Development Centre : Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya has established the first Women's Studies and Development Centre of the state in 2005, with the 10th plan financial assistance from Vishwavidyalaya Grants Commission, New Delhi. The focus of the Centre is on raising awareness and understanding of gender equality and equity issues, through curriculum research, policy debate and participatory activities that include engagements with students and other social changes aimed at achieving a society free from all types of gender based discriminations. The activities of the Center include organizing seminars, wokshops, conferences, information dissemination, training, consultancy, research etc. Since its establishment, varied activities have been organized under the aegis of the center. Dr. Anupama Saxena is director in charge of this centre.
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