Tirupati: A national-level science convention, styled because the Bharatiya Vigyan Sammelan (BVS-2025), begins at National Sanskrit University in Tirupati on December 26.
The occasion is aimed toward linking India’s conventional data techniques with up to date scientific analysis.
The Tirupati meet marks the seventh version of the BVS and the primary in South India. The inaugural session could be attended by Union minister of state for science and expertise Jitendra Singh, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, amongst others.
Organised beneath the theme “Bharatiya Perspective of Integral Development”, the meet seeks to look at how concepts rooted in India’s civilizational expertise can reply to present-day challenges in areas similar to well being, agriculture, sustainability and expertise.
The valedictory session would characteristic deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan, PM’s Economic Advisory Council member Shamika Ravi and secretary to the division of science and expertise, Abhay Karandikar.
The four-day convention would deliver collectively 1,500 delegates. Among the eminent audio system are former CSIR director normal Shekhar C Mande, former DRDO chairman G Satheesh Reddy, nationwide innovation basis director Arvind C Ranade and Alok Chaturvedi of Purdue University.
Directors of IITs, heads of nationwide analysis establishments and vice-chancellors of universities would additionally participate.
A central focus of BVS 2025 is to strengthen hyperlinks between conventional practices and trendy scientific strategies, whereas encouraging science communication in regional languages alongside English. The meet would spotlight up to date scientific contributions from India, showcase grassroots improvements by farmers, artisans and native communities, and discover sensible purposes of conventional science and expertise in well being, agriculture, sustainability and ecological conservation.
The programme contains discussions on holistic well being techniques similar to Ayurveda, Vriksha-Ayurveda and Pashu-Ayurveda beneath the One Health method, Indian arithmetic and astronomy, structure and civil engineering rooted in Vastu rules, language and linguistics, agriculture and allied sectors, supplies and metallurgy, power and useful resource conservation, biodiversity, performing arts, conventional crafts and design, and coverage and mental property points associated to science and expertise.
A science expo would run alongside the educational classes, together with programmes for college kids, a science e-book truthful, science magic exhibits and school-level competitions.