Ans. ALMA is non-commercial non-profit earner registered service provider of computer education in minimum affordable fee. It is engaged in spread over of Computer Literacy in urban and rural areas. ALMA is a Latin word means "Place of Learning. It also means "The Voice of the Soul".
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Q 02 What is NGO?
Ans NGO means Non-Government Organization or Non-Gaining Organization. ALMA is providing its services of computer education on non-commercial basis. Every organization who is supporting government policy and rendering services to support the government related work is called NGO.
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Q 03 Is it really a non-commercial organization and working through out the world?
Ans. ALMA is really a non-commercial organization working non-profitably not only in India but also active in the rest of the world.
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Q 04 What are the main objectives of Alma to provide Computer Education in the country?
Ans. It is the main objectives of the ALMA to provide Computer Education in the country especially in urban and rural areas at minimum affordable fee with latest job-oriented courses.
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Q 05 When the ALMA was founded?
Ans. ALMA was founded in the mid of nineties having the object of providing best computer education along with the latest job oriented courses with the lowest fee structure in central India by Founder Members after considering its need for the world.
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Q 06 Is it recognized and registered organization?
Ans. ALMA is fully recognized & registered organization under Society Act, Co-operative Society, Trust Act, Law of Incorporation and Indian Companies Act, 1956. Its work is related to the Ministry of HRD and Sahakarita, Women & Child Development Deptt., Govt. of India. The organization is also involved in various educational and social welfare programmes including the work of Human Resource and Development and the Welfare Department of Indian Government. ALMA also gives its contribution in various educational programmes of different state governments of the country. The organization also conducts various projects for the development of women in need under Ministry of Social Justice, Govt. of India.
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Q 07 Who is who in the ALMA?
Ans. Hon'ble Dr. Prabhakar Mishra is the National President of the ALMA. He is well known and reputed personality being known as former Vice-Chancellor of Benaras Uniersity and MLA. Pt. Vishnu Prasad Shukla is its Chairman, Prof. Dr. Rajeev Sharma is Vice-Chairman and Advocate Santosh Shukla is Director of the ALMA. Its patrons are Shri Rajeev Shukla the Member of Rajya Sabha of MP, Shri Shyama Charan Shukla & Shri Digvijay Singh Ex-Chief Ministers of MP, Shri G.R. Khairnar Ex-Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai, Shri Subhash Chandra Tripathi IPS Ex-DIG of MP, Shri Kailash Vijayvargiya and Shri Anoop Mishra Ministers of MP, Shri Kirti Azad MP Delhi, Shri Mahesh Joshi and Shri Phoolchand Verma Ex-Ministers of MP, Shri R.K. Tripathi IPS, Shri Sanjay Kumar Shukla IAS, Smt. Jamuna Devi Opp. Leader Congress MP and Ex-Dy. Chief Minister, Shri Subhash Yadav President Congress Committee MP and Ex-Dy. Chief Minister, Shri V.D. Gyani and Shri R.D. Shukla Retd. Justices of High Court, Shri Ashwin Joshi MLA Indore.
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Q 08 What are the benefits to an institution to be connected with the ALMA?
Ans. Though the working of the ALMA is non-commercial but through its services the faculties and service provider institutions can gain in earnings with the service of teaching students. ALMA would not take are share in tuition fees. Its membership is 'Lifetime' hence no periodic license fee is required to be paid. Every centre head would receive a national newspaper service. Free project and placement assistance to every student will be given after the establishment of software development division in the states. With the wide range of courses capability improvement will be an added benefit. There are maximum chances to turn as Profit Centre in optimum ways in reduced time.
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Q 09 What are the benefits to Directors/Centre Managers?
Ans. The Directors and Centre Managers would have a lifetime active role in resource development. He will also get a benefit like a reporter for National newspaper. Human Resource problem will be reduced due to specially skill up gradation thus resulting gain in earnings by reduction in manpower cost. There would be several occasions to perform major role in Joint National and International participations in the social activities. In addition to that they will get more benefits in later phases as per the directions of the Central Government and Ministry of HRD as well as State Government.
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Q 10 What are the benefits to the students?
Ans. Students are getting approved training programs on non-commercial basis and thereafter quality international and government certificate, lifetime knowledge up-gradation, lifetime membership on NGO's web services and distance learning, Live project work, value added on services like personality developments, multi language learning, free placement assistance on establishment of the Placement Cell which is not yet started but when it starts the services will be most beneficial for the students, etc.
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Q 11 Is its new courses are being launched?
Ans. ALMA's courses are Job Oriented. New courses are also being launched from Singapore shortly. So gladly ALMA is going to announce its High Studies Division in the next semester, under which ALMA will start many educational programs of the University, recognized directly by University Grant Commission, New Delhi.
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Q 12 Are its diplomas and certificates are prestigious and approved?
Ans. ALMA's all the diplomas and certificates are prestigious and approved. The Certification of ALMA is approved by all National and International government bodies. The Diplomas and Certificates of ALMA are valid and honoured world wide.
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Q 13 How the ALMA is different from other institutions?
Ans. The ALMA is working on non-commercial and not profitable basis. So it is quite different from other institutions.
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Q 14 In which field it is representing the India in the world?
Ans. ALMA is the first Chartered Member of World Information Technology Federation, New York (USA) from India. It is a matter of great privilege and humble pride for ALMA.
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Q 15 What are the main objectives?
Ans. The main object of ALMA are to establish a global family, which not only involves in education & Commercial activities but to work for the development of society also. The organization provides employment opportunities along with the best quality of education and career consultation.
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Q 16 What are the objectives of Alma?
Ans. To spread over the Computer Literacy & Computer Education
To minimize the fee structure of computer education
To provide higher education at affordable fee structure
Campus & seminar on Information Technology
Courses of job-oriented computer education
To promote energy conservation
To develop patriotism
Welfare of scheduled castes & tribal
Educational expansion
To conduct various job-oriented courses
Women empowerment, child development and literacy,
Women-emancipation welfare
Child-welfare
World-wide promulgation of Indian religion and culture
To create cautions compassionate feelings with respect to all pervading religious recognitions
Promotion of social work with love and fraternity
To promote the development of fraternity collectively
To organize the campus for eye-donation, blood-donation, eye-operation etc.
To organize the therapeutic camps in urban and rural areas
To work for the upliftment of the poor in rural fields
To work for the protection of antique wealth e.g. The Taj, the Kutubminar etc.
To work for public welfare on international stratum.
To promote computer education, astrology, cultural education, Sanskrit, Yoga and Dhyana in India and world as a whole.
To conduct campaign for Ayurved, Astrology and Yoga
To co-operate and co-ordinate with NGOs
Awareness of govt. Policies among people
To facilitate the function of government and administration
To work for the public interest being dedicated to the humanity
To welcome the progress of small scale industry and Kutir industry
To awaken the people regarding the horrors of AIDS and make them aware of its prevention.
To respect views and verdicts of mighty minds for the endowment with compassion and sympathy for the meek and weak.
To establish and run orphans and old age homes in the country.
To provide free computer education to the handicapped and disable students.
To work for environment safety and to make all efforts in this direction.
To distribute the national awards to the talented students in every field.
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Q 17 Is the relationship with the ALMA is life long?
Ans. All the Chairpersons, Managers, Officers, Students are not the part of ALMA for any limited duration but remain associated with ALMA through out their lives.
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Q 18 What is the History and Services in figures?
Ans. Currently the organization is moving rapidly to its goal with more than 538 Branches. Since last few years even ALMA trained more than 1,500 students in computer without taking any fee that is absolutely free while through its regular training centers more than 4,00,000 students passed out from the ALMA till the start of its Computer Literacy Mission. Among them most of the candidates are now employed by the government, semi-government organizations, companies, trusts, colleges, schools, central govt. and private and public sector companies. Some of them got self-dependent through financial support by ALMA Banking Sector and various have became progressive entrepreneurs.
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Q 19 Is it fully dependent on centres and centre heads?
Ans. The organization is not dependent on its centres or the centre head but along with it the organization is always in touch of every member/student through its own approach to every home by ALMA TIMES (National News Paper).
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Q 20 It is serving out of India?
Ans. No matter the distance or the position than but to be connected with the member of family and provide them every possible support is the main quality of the organization. Including India there are several resident representatives of the organization working for ALMA in entire U.S.A., U.K., Australia, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Holland, Kenya, Mauritius, New Zealand, Uganda and Singapore.
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Q 21 Is the ALMA distributes International Awards and in which field?
Ans. Every year ALMA distributes the international awards for the outstanding performances in the field of Arts, Ayurveda, Commercial Management, Education, Medical Science, and Social Work and Sports.
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Q 22 Is it gives scholarships to deserving students?
Ans. The organization also gives the scholarships for advance studies to the deserving candidates.
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Q 23 Are its services free to handicapped?
Ans. The organization also gives free education to handicapped students.
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Q 24 What are the divisions of the ALMA under which it works?
Ans. ALMA has various divisions under which it works in different areas of society:-
· ALMA Information Technology (I) NGO
· ALMA College of IT & Management
· ALMA School Projects
· ALMA Trust of India
· ALMA Mercantile Credit Sahkarita Ltd.
· ALMA Times
· ALMA (NGO)
· ALMA Gyan Prasar Yojna
· ALMA Kids Zone
· ALMA International
· ALMA Welfare Society
· National Computer Literacy Mission
· ALMA Ltd.
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