Jamshedpur: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur inaugurated the fifteenth National Symposium on Ancient Indian Science and Technology on Monday. The two-day occasion, organized by the Centre for Indian Knowledge System, introduced collectively academicians and researchers on the DJLHC auditorium to discover how India’s conventional information matches into the fashionable scientific panorama.
Integrating Tradition and Technology Ram Vinay Sharma, Chairperson of the Centre and Deputy Director of the institute, opened the symposium by emphasizing the necessity to combine conventional knowledge with modern schooling. Following the ceremonial lamp lighting, a number of distinguished audio system addressed the gathering:
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Rakesh Sahgal: Highlighted the urgency of incorporating Indian information traditions into fashionable educational frameworks.
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Debi Prasad Mishra: Discussed the scientific depth and sustainability of historic Indian applied sciences.
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Goutam Sutradhar: Stressed the significance of revitalizing indigenous programs to unravel international challenges.
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Om Prakash Pandey: Advocated for a holistic, culturally rooted method to scientific inquiry.
Focus Areas and Sustainability The symposium options knowledgeable lectures on various themes, together with ethnobotanical information, conventional agriculture, Ayurveda, and astronomy. Sessions particularly spotlight how historic irrigation, metallurgy, and eco-friendly farming practices supply community-driven options for sustainable growth.
The inaugural session concluded with a vote of thanks from Jitendra Kumar, whereas Manish Kumar Jha anchored the proceedings.