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Tribune News ServiceAmritsar June 16Guru Nanak Dev University has initiated admissions to UGC entitled/approved online courses for Punjabi diaspora under the newly established Directorate of Online Studies. These courses are started by keeping in view the demand of Punjabi diaspora settled outside Punjab especially in foreign countries. The online courses started by the university to promote the Punjabi language and culture for the Punjabi diaspora settled abroad have already been inaugurated virtually on May 3 by Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh. Prof (Dr) Jaspal Singh Sandhu said these online courses would go a long way in helping youngsters to learn Punjabi and the true spirit of Punjab Punjabi and Punjabiat. The GNDU is the only state public university in the state to have been given this honour by the UGC” he said..