<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><OAI-PMH xmlns="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/OAI-PMH.xsd"><responseDate>2026-05-25T13:10:29Z</responseDate><request identifier="oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/12796" metadataPrefix="oai_dc" verb="GetRecord">https://oai.catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/</request><GetRecord><record><header><identifier>oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/archival_objects/12796</identifier><datestamp>2025-05-17T15:15:53Z</datestamp></header><metadata><oai_dc:dc xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Archives at NCBS</dc:publisher><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tata Institute of Fundamental Research</dc:publisher><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">MS-020-3.MS-020-3-4.MS-020-3-4-4-27</dc:identifier><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">https://catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/repositories/2/archival_objects/12796</dc:identifier><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Pittie, Aasheesh</dc:creator><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Darbhamulla, Sravya</dc:creator><dc:title xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rangaswami, S (Regarding Rishi Valley Education Centre)  (1999), bulk: 31 March 1999 - 16 October 1999</dc:title><dc:date xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">31 March 1999 - 16 October 1999</dc:date><dc:format xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">2.5 Linear Feet; 5 Hollinger style archive-boxes</dc:format><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">eng</dc:language><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Latn</dc:language><dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Correspondence between Rangaswami and Pittie around birding education and Rishi Valley Education Centre - Institute of Bird Studies and Natural History. Discussions include Rangaswami’s hope that MNS, WWFI, Chennai, BSAP and RV education co-operate on bird education; two instalments of the field study course in 1999 including attachments of course schedule, course enrolment figures and home course examination essays; invitation to Pittie and Siraj Taher as resource persons; video library at BSAP; discussion of Dr Kumar Ghorpade’s conduct. Other persons mentioned include: Radhika (Herzberger), Preston Ahimaz (WWFI), Vijayaraghavan, Santharam (contributors to bird classification appendices), Vandana Shiva (intended project with RV education), Theodore Baskaran (invitee to Salim Ali Centenary speech).</dc:description><dc:rights xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Access Level: Open/Online.</dc:rights><dc:rights xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Copyright may not have been assigned to Archives, National Centre for Biological Sciences. Permission for reproduction or distribution must be obtained in writing from the Archives at NCBS (archives@ncbs.res.in). The Archives at NCBS makes no representation that it is the copyright owner in all of its collections. The user must obtain all necessary rights and clearances before use of material and material may only be reproduced for academic and non-commercial use.</dc:rights><dc:relation xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Aasheesh Pittie Papers, MS-020</dc:relation></oai_dc:dc></metadata></record></GetRecord></OAI-PMH>