Mission

 

• To promote innovative and interdisciplinary research on the multifaceted dimensions of Indian Knowledge Systems.

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• To preserve, document, and archive the diverse heritage of Indian traditions, practices, and knowledge.

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• To disseminate the values and applications of IKS through educational programs, workshops, and outreach initiatives.

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• To integrate IKS with contemporary scientific and academic pursuits, fostering its relevance to global challenges.

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• To cultivate an academic environment that encourages collaboration, critical inquiry, and respect for the cultural and intellectual heritage of India.

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Objectives

 

• To analyze and synthesize Indian Knowledge Systems through interdisciplinary research focusing on their historical, cultural, scientific, and philosophical aspects and to create a comprehensive repository for future academic and societal use.

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• To apply and integrate Indian Knowledge Systems into modern education curricula and societal practices to address contemporary challenges and foster innovation across disciplines.

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• To communicate and raise awareness about the significance of Indian Knowledge Systems through workshops, seminars, publications, and community engagement.

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Functions

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• Develop and implement courses, modules, and programs that integrate Indian Knowledge Systems into various academic disciplines.

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• Facilitate knowledge sharing through workshops, seminars, exhibitions, demonstrations, and lecture series featuring experts in Indian Knowledge Systems.

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• Preserve and promote indigenous practices in fields like medicine, agriculture, small-scale and cottage industries, and crafts, and apply them to sustainable development initiatives.

 

Composition:

 

The following members are appointed to constitute the Centre for Indian Knowledge System of Christ College of Science and Management for the Academic Year 2024–25: